Nyhof

Nyhof Meaning & Origin

About Nyhof
The surname Nyhof is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "ny" meaning "new" and "hof" meaning "court" or "farm." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Nyhof can be interpreted as "new court" or "new farm." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived or worked at a newly established court or farm.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nyhof is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nyhof: 243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nyhof based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nyhof is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NHF
🔊 Soundex
N010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AY1 HH AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/nyhof*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NHF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nyhof in Braille

Here's how to represent Nyhof in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nyhof in braille

How to sign the name Nyhof using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nyhof using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nyhof in sign language

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