Doerfert Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Doerfert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doerfert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany901:894,50563,669
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Doerfert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doerfert occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Doerfert? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,364,059th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Doerfert is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Doerfert are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Doerfert is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 894,505. In Germany Doerfert is mostly found in: Hesse, where 21 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live and Brandenburg, where 16 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Doerfert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Doerfert last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the party.

Doerfert earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.45% less than the national average, earning $38,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doerfer93405/
Derfert93135/
Dorfert9325/
Doerffer88102/
Doerfier881/
Dörfert80176/
Derferd8015/
Derfort801/
Dorfort800/
Dörferdt751/
Dorforth750/
Dorfard671/
Darfort670/
Darforth6310/
Deerford630/
Darfard5322/
Darford532/
Darfford500/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Doerfert
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