Ditlefsen Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ditlefsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ditlefsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3861:13,3221,517
Denmark2061:27,4022,825
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ditlefsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ditlefsen has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ditlefsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 452,985th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Ditlefsen live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in Scandinavia.

Ditlefsen is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 13,322. In Norway Ditlefsen is primarily found in: Northern Norway, where 46 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 35 percent live and Western Norway, where 9 percent live. Besides Norway this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Ditlefsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ditlefsen are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Ditlefsen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning 357,841 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.18% more than the national average, earning $46,247 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ditlefsen
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