Adolff Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Adolff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adolff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2191:303,30046,302
United States561:6,472,481306,764
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Adolff (30) may also be a first name.

Adolff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adolff Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Adolff occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adolff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 788,513th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name Adolff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Adolff live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Adolff is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 30 people.

The surname Adolff is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 303,300. In France Adolff is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 95 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 3 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 1 percent reside. Apart from France Adolff exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Adolff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Adolff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Adolff last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Adolff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Adolff are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Adolff earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.33% less than the national average, earning R 134,676 per year and in United States they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $43,526 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adolffs9240/
Hadolff920/
Adolf9115,104/
Adolfs83570/
Adolfe8323/
Adolpf8311/
Adolfp833/
Audolf832/
Adolfh832/
Adoulf832/
Aedolf831/
Aduolf831/
Adalff831/
Adolphf772/
D'Adolf771/
Adulf7348/
Edolf738/
Adalf733/
Adólf731/
Adolfová71130/
Adolfova7115/
Goodolff711/
Adolph6715,112/
Oudolf6753/
Eidolf676/
Aidalf672/
Adalfe671/
Hodolf671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adolff
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