The surname Imhof does not have a direct Irish origin. It is primarily associated with German and Swiss ancestry. The name Imhof is derived from the Middle High German word "in" meaning "in" or "within," and "hof" meaning "farm" or "courtyard." It was likely used to denote someone who lived in or worked at a farm or courtyard.
The Imhof surname can be traced back to the medieval period in Germany, where it was initially found in the region of Bavaria. Over time, individuals with the surname Imhof migrated to other parts of Germany and Switzerland, establishing their presence in different regions.
It is possible that there may be individuals with the surname Imhof who have Irish ancestry due to various factors such as immigration, intermarriage, or adoption. However, this would be an exception rather than the norm. The predominant historical association of the Imhof surname remains with German and Swiss origins.
If you are specifically interested in researching your Irish ancestry, it would be advisable to explore other surnames that are traditionally associated with Irish heritage.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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