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Family name Imhof (Imhof ) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The last name Imhof is habitual in Western Europe, particularly Switzerland, where it is quite a common surname, Liechtenstein, and Germany, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Germany, Switzerland, and the United States. Very seldom, Imhof is the forename as well as the last name.