Arendorff Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Arendorff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arendorff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2241:241,86524,757
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Arendorff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arendorff is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arendorff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,058,336th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Arendorff are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Arendorff is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 241,865. In South Africa Arendorff is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 90 percent are found, Free State, where 4 percent are found and Gauteng, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Arendorff Last Name Statistics demography

Arendorff earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.35% less than the national average, earning R 144,120 per year.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arendorff
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