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 is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doerfert? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,364,059th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname Doerfert occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Doerfert reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 894,505. In Germany Doerfert is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 21 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 16 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Doerfert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Doerfert surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.33% registered to vote for 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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