Dierssen Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dierssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dierssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1811:444,78239,627
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Netherlands571:296,26635,624
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Dierssen Last Name Facts

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

Dierssen is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dierssen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 842,714th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Dierssen live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 444,782. In Germany Dierssen is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 45 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside and Bremen, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside.

Dierssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dierssen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 564 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dierssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dierssen last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dierssen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $41,078 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.33% less than the national average, earning $36,107 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dierssent940/
Diersen93667/
Deurssen8811/
Diersson881/
Dierrsen881/
Dierszen880/
Dersen8687/
Dirsen8621/
Duehrssen829/
Dirschsen825/
Dierßen80450/
Deursen80378/
Dyrssen80185/
Dierson8047/
Dierzen8040/
Dershen8035/
Dersien8018/
Doersen807/
Deirsen803/
Derszen802/
Diersin802/
Derhsen801/
Dirhsen801/
Derssin801/
Duersen801/
Deersen800/
Dearsen800/
Dyersen800/
Diersing75509/
Dirsienė75349/
Dierchen7556/
Dirschen7521/
Duehrsen7516/
Duhrssen759/
Derssing754/
Derssane751/
Dairsson751/
Dyersson751/
Dührssen751/
Dirgen711,091/
Dirson71309/
Dersan71226/
Dirsan71216/
Dersin71207/
Derson71172/
Dursen71161/
Dirxen7187/
Dersén7127/
Diggerson7120/
Dyrsen7113/
Dergen7113/
Dersem719/
Dercen717/
Dirsén717/
Derzen715/
Dirjen713/
Derjen712/
Derxen712/
Deersn711/
Dressn710/
Derscheun710/
Dersion67816/
Duerson67656/
Dhersin67386/
Dearson67276/
Dergent67272/
Dyerson6797/
Dührsen6783/
Deurzen6771/
Deerson6767/
Dhirson6755/
Dershin6749/
Derszeń6732/
Dershan6719/
Duursen6712/
Dersoon679/
Dersone678/
Dershon677/
Duhrsen676/
Doerson676/
Dearsan676/
Dersand674/
Dersing673/
Dersane673/
Doersan673/
Derchen673/
Deurson672/
Dairson672/
Dirsing672/
Dergenc672/
Diergin671/
Dierżan671/
Diorson671/
Deersng671/
Dersant671/
Dyrhsen671/
Derzsán671/
Dairsan671/
Derrson670/
Deirzen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dierssen
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