Dolfen Surname

505,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dolfen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dolfen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5281:152,47218,267
Belgium881:130,64418,923
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Dolfén (27) are calculated separately.

Dolfen (12) may also be a first name.

Dolfen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dolfen (Russian: Долфен) is most common in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant: Dolfén. Click here for further potential spellings of Dolfen.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolfen? popularity and diffusion

Dolfen is the 505,580th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. The surname Dolfen occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Dolfen live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe. Dolfen is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 12 people.

The surname Dolfen is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 528 people, or 1 in 152,472. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Barring Germany Dolfen occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Dolfen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dolfen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dolfen surname expanded 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dolfen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dolfen are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Dolfen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dolfén9427/
Dolfien925/
Dolffen921/
Dolfin83438/
Dalfen83172/
Dolfyn8319/
Dolfing77477/
Dolphen77299/
Dolfina77142/
Dolfijn7727/
Dolfinn774/
Dalfeen771/
Dalffen770/
Dolphenn711/
Dalfin67116/
Dulfin674/
Dolphin627,302/
Dolphyn6243/
Dulfina6224/
Dalphen6213/
Dalfina621/
Daulfin621/
Dolphijn57200/
Dolphina5710/
Dolphing572/
Dolphion571/
Doulphin571/
Dolphynn571/
Dollphin570/
Daulphen570/
Dolphgin570/
Dalfim502/

Dolfen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dolfen in the Russian language
Долфенdolfen-

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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 Dolfen
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