Nyhoff

Nyhoff Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nyhoff: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nyhoff 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 Nyhoff is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nyhoff in Braille

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

The name Nyhoff in braille

How to sign the name Nyhoff using Sign Language

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

The name Nyhoff in sign language

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