About Althoff
The surname Althoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "alt" meaning "old" and "hof" meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Althoff can be interpreted as "old farm" or "old court." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked at an old farm or court, or it could have been a name given to someone who was associated with an ancient or prestigious estate.
The surname Althoff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Althoff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Althoff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Althoff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.