Hoeft History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Hoeft familyThe surname Hoeft was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Early History of the Hoeft familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hoeft research. Another 97 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1815 and 1816 are included under the topic Early Hoeft History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hoeft Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Hoeff, van der Hoeff, Hoef, van der Hoef, Hoeft, Hoft, Hovet, Hövet, Höft, Hooft, van den Hooft, vandenHoft, vanderHoft, vanderHoeff, vandenHoeff, vanHoof, vanHooff, de Hooft and many more. Early Notables of the Hoeft familyMore information is included under the topic Early Hoeft Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hoeft RankingIn the United States, the name Hoeft is the 10,219th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. [1]
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Hoeft Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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