Derfield Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Derfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England81:6,964,757184,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Derfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Derfield is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Derfield.

How Common Is The Last Name Derfield? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Derfield is mostly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Derfield are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 73 percent reside, Georgia, where 18 percent reside and Alaska, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States Derfield exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 27 percent reside.

Derfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Derfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Derfield last name increased 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Derfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Derfield surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Derfield earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $42,075 USD 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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  • 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 Derfield
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