del Bois Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

del Bois Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

del Bois Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

del Bois Last Name Facts

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

The last name del Bois is found most frequently in The Dominican Republic. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of del Bois.

How Common Is The Last Name del Bois? popularity and diffusion

The surname del Bois is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname del Bois is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of del Bois live; 95 percent live in Caribbean and 95 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 135,493. Outside of The Dominican Republic it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

del Bois Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of del Bois has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 del Bois
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