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Gender Masculine
Usage Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Meaning & History
Short form of Christoffel and Christophorus. This name is not to be confused with the Dutch word tof meaning "cool" as well as "nice, pleasant", which is ultimately derived from Hebrew טוֹב (tov) meaning "good".A known bearer of this name is the Limburgian politician Christoffel "Tof" Thissen (b. 1957).