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Van%20hoff Name Meaning

Dutch: topographic name for someone living or working on a hof ‘farmstead manor farm court’ (see Hoff ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Van Hoy, Van Hove, Van Hout, Van Hook, Van Hoof, Van Tol, Van Note

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You can see how Van%20hoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van%20hoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van%20hoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Van%20hoff families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Van%20hoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van%20hoff families in 1880.
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Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Van%20hoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Van%20hoff in 1958 was 36, and 44 in 2004.

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