Neuhaus (surname)

Neuhaus is a German surname meaning "new house".

## Geographical distribution

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As of 2014, 68.0% of all known bearers of the surname Neuhaus were residents of Germany (frequency 1:4,092), 11.7% of the United States (1:106,942), 10.1% of Switzerland (1:2,808) and 5.8% of Brazil (1:122,170).

In Germany, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:4,092) in the following states:

* 1\. North Rhine-Westphalia (1:1,341)
* 2\. Bremen (1:3,022)

In Switzerland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:2,808) in the following cantons:[1]

* 1\. Canton of Fribourg (1:315)
* 2\. Canton of Bern (1:1,527)
* 3\. Canton of Neuchâtel (1:2,258)
* 4\. Canton of Solothurn (1:2,311)
* 5\. Canton of Aargau (1:2,435)

## People

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* Beatriz Neuhaus (born 1925), Argentine human rights activist
* Florian Neuhaus (born 1997), German footballer
* Gert Neuhaus (born 1939), German artist
* Heinrich Neuhaus (1888–1964), Soviet pianist
* Max Neuhaus (1939–2009), American percussionist
* Richard John Neuhaus (1936–2009), American-Canadian Catholic priest and writer
* Stanislav Neuhaus (1927–1980), Soviet pianist, son of Heinrich

## See also

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* Niehaus, Low German variant of the name
* Niehues, Westphalian variant of the name

## References

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1. ^ Neuhaus surname distribution

Surname list

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