About Nordhoff
The surname Nordhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "nord" meaning "north" and "hoff" meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Nordhoff can be interpreted as "north farm" or "north court." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked on a farm or estate located in the northern part of a settlement or region.
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The surname Nordhoff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nordhoff 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 Nordhoff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nordhoff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.