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
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Delfosse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delfosse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Delfosse is found most frequently in Belgium. It may be found in the variant forms: Dèlfosse. For other possible spellings of Delfosse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Delfosse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 62,546th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 908,105 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Delfosse reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 3,814 people, or 1 in 3,014. In Belgium Delfosse is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 83 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 10 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium it exists in 29 countries. It is also common in France, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Delfosse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Delfosse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Delfosse surname grew 1,548 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Delfosse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Delfosse last name are 24.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.35% registered to vote for the 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 | / |
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