About Kerkhove
The surname Kerkhove is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "kerk" meaning "church" and "hove" meaning "farm" or "estate." Therefore, the surname Kerkhove likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or owned a farm or estate associated with a church. It may have been given to individuals who worked for or were associated with the church in some way.
The surname Kerkhove is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kerkhove 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 Kerkhove in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kerkhove using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.