Ditlevsen Surname

203,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ditlevsen Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'the son of Ditlev'. It was adopted as a surname by people whose father's name was Ditlev. It is pronounced Dídlehv.

Ditlevsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1,7621:3,204268
Norway1101:46,7486,702
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Greenland71:8,054710
France61:11,070,454349,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ditlevsen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'the son of Ditlev'. It was adopted as a surname by people whose father's name was Ditlev. It is pronounced Dídlehv.

- ninnam1997

Ditlevsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ditlevsen is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ditlevsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 203,383rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,561,850 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Ditlevsen live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is borne by 1,762 people, or 1 in 3,204. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 31 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 24 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 21 percent are found. Other than Denmark this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Ditlevsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ditlevsen last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.63% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ditlevsen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning 359,188 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

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