The Hoog surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 511 people carried this name — #42,455 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is down 5% from 536 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 193 people named Hoog.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
23 people named Hoog live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
556 people named Hoog is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Hoog,
with a public archive behind them.
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Romeyn de Hooghe 1645–1708 · writer -
Georges Hoog 1885–1944 · politician -
Kees de Hoog d. 2008 · university teacher
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Thomas Marinus Hoog 1873–1948 · businessperson
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Otto Hoog 1913–1984 · mayor
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Jan de Hoog 1921–1982 · conductor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hoog.
- Hon 2,424 · U.S. census
- Hong 31,670 · U.S. census
- Honig 1,801 · U.S. census
- Honorat 214 · U.S. census
- Honore 2,191 · U.S. census
- Hons 415 · U.S. census
- Hopfner 116 · U.S. census
- Hopp 4,225 · U.S. census
- Hoppe 9,215 · U.S. census
- Horde 193 · U.S. census
- Horel 182 · U.S. census
- Horen 385 · U.S. census
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