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The surname Vanderhoff

A Dutch surname, carried by 1,610 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex V536

Vanderhoff: #17,502 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vanderhoff #17,502, 1,610 people Vanderhoff: #17,502 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vanderhoff #17,502, 1,610 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vanderhoff is more common than 89.2% of them.

Origin

Dutch origin

Dutch van (“of”) + der (“the”) + hof (“court”).

One of 167 Dutch surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,610 people named Vanderhoff in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 191,767 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,566.

#17,502
rank among US surnames
1,610
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+2.8%
change since 2000 (was #16,783)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,495Cleek1,611191,648
#17,502Iman1,610191,767

Who is named Vanderhoff

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Vanderhoff identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as two or more races and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Vanderhoff

Vanderhoff has the Soundex code V536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V536.

Other Dutch surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Vanderhoff come from?
Dutch van (“of”) + der (“the”) + hof (“court”).
How common is the surname Vanderhoff?
1,610 people in the United States had the surname Vanderhoff in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 191,767 Americans. It ranked 17,502nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vanderhoff?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Vanderhoff identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as two or more races.
Is the surname Vanderhoff getting more or less common?
More common. 1,566 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,610 in 2010, up 2.8%.