About Vanderhoef
The surname Vanderhoef is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van der" meaning "from the" and "hoef" meaning "hoof" or "heel." It is a locational surname typically associated with someone who lived near a prominent hoof-shaped geographical feature or a place named Hoef. The name may also have been used to denote someone who worked as a farrier or had some association with horses.
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The surname Vanderhoef is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanderhoef 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 Vanderhoef is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Vanderhoef in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vanderhoef using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.