Werhof Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Werhof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Werhof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Werhof Come From? nationality or country of origin
Werhof occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Werhof? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Werhof is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Werhof live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Werhof is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 67 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Bavaria, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 30 percent reside and Sweden, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werhoff | 92 | 5 | / |
| Werkhof | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wehrhoff | 86 | 26 | / |
| Werkhoff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weerhoff | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wearhoff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Werchoff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Verhof | 83 | 71 | / |
| Berhof | 83 | 19 | / |
| Wetrof | 83 | 0 | / |
| Verhoff | 77 | 1,147 | / |
| Verhoof | 77 | 312 | / |
| Wörhoff | 77 | 68 | / |
| Verhoft | 77 | 54 | / |
| Werchow | 77 | 44 | / |
| Berhoff | 77 | 25 | / |
| Behrhof | 77 | 21 | / |
| Berchof | 77 | 4 | / |
| Warhoff | 77 | 2 | / |
| Werchov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Verhouf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wetroff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Verof | 73 | 4 | / |
| Berof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Berchoff | 71 | 41 | / |
| Veerhoff | 71 | 40 | / |
| Wierchow | 71 | 2 | / |
| Verhhoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wahrhoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beyrhoof | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beerhoff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beroff | 67 | 69 | / |
| Waroff | 67 | 69 | / |
| Vorhof | 67 | 68 | / |
| Veroff | 67 | 54 | / |
| Verhow | 67 | 43 | / |
| Wetrow | 67 | 31 | / |
| Veroft | 67 | 25 | / |
| Verhov | 67 | 24 | / |
| Vetrof | 67 | 8 | / |
| Warhow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weroow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Virhof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beerchoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyroff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weuraf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wierzchow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verjof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuirof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wehrow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wiroff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bearof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Werrow | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Werhof
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