Delfosse Surname
Approximately 8,025 people bear this surname
Delfosse Surname Definition:
French De la Fosse. "Of the Ditch." See Foss.
Delfosse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 3,814 | 1:3,014 | 293 |
| France | 3,202 | 1:20,744 | 2,398 |
| United States | 712 | 1:509,072 | 42,697 |
| Switzerland | 75 | 1:109,506 | 11,444 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Jamaica | 37 | 1:77,566 | 3,653 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
The alternate forms: Dèlfosse (1) are calculated separately.
Delfosse Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
French De la Fosse. "Of the Ditch." See Foss.
Delfosse Demographics
Average Delfosse Salary in
United States
$45,467 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Delfosse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delfosse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Delfosse occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Dèlfosse. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Delfosse? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 62,546th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 908,105 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Delfosse are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Delfosse is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 3,814 people, or 1 in 3,014. In Belgium Delfosse is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 83 percent live, Flemish Region, where 10 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live. Beside Belgium this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in France, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Delfosse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Delfosse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Delfosse surname rose 1,548 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Delfosse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Delfosse are 24.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Delfosse earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.37% more than the national average, earning $45,467 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.16% less than the national average, earning $46,624 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dèlfosse | 96 | 1 | / |
| Delfossse | 94 | 1 | / |
| Delffosse | 94 | 1 | / |
| Delfoss | 93 | 24 | / |
| Delfose | 93 | 1 | / |
| Delfasse | 88 | 41 | / |
| Delfossi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Delfos | 86 | 481 | / |
| Delfausse | 82 | 53 | / |
| Delfosche | 82 | 0 | / |
| Delfous | 80 | 4 | / |
| Delfoße | 80 | 2 | / |
| Delfosa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Delfassy | 75 | 30 | / |
| Dellfous | 75 | 6 | / |
| Dilfasse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Delfas | 71 | 92 | / |
| Delfox | 71 | 15 | / |
| Delphos | 67 | 30 | / |
| Delfeus | 67 | 26 | / |
| Delfaus | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dilfass | 67 | 5 | / |
| Delfaxe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Delfoix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Delphous | 63 | 26 | / |
| Delfache | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dilfas | 57 | 1 | / |
| Delfax | 57 | 1 | / |
| Delphas | 53 | 1 | / |
| Delfuzi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Delfuzzi | 50 | 7 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Delfosse
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis