Doerwald Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Doerwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doerwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1331:605,30448,487
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Doerwald Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doerwald is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doerwald? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,108,016th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. Doerwald occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Doerwald live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 605,304. In Germany Doerwald is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 20 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 20 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Doerwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Doerwald has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Doerwald surname rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Doerwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Doerwald are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Doerwald earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.46% more than the national average, earning $48,526 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.76% more than the national average, earning $70,430 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doerwaldt9417/
Dorwald9350/
Derwald9333/
Dorwaldt8860/
Duerwald8826/
Dierwald8814/
Derrwaldt8214/
Duerrwald826/
Dohrwaldt821/
Dörwald80182/
Dürwald80132/
Durwald8035/
Dorvald8012/
Dervald806/
Darwald801/
Derwalt800/
Dorwalt800/
Dörwaldt7548/
Dürrwald7522/
Daherwal754/
Durrwald751/
Döhrwaldt717/
Derveld6793/
Durvald671/
Durwalt670/
Dervault6390/
Deerveld6353/
Dourveault561/
Darvold530/
Darvalt530/
Darvault5027/
Durvault501/
Dearbold500/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Doerwald
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