Dolfing Surname
Approximately 477 people bear this surname
Dolfing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 446 | 1:37,864 | 6,389 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dolfing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dolfing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dolfing occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dolfing? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dolfing is the 638,206th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Dolfing live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Dolfing is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 37,864. In The Netherlands Dolfing is primarily found in: Drenthe, where 54 percent reside, North Holland, where 14 percent reside and Groningen, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands Dolfing occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolfin | 92 | 438 | / |
| Dolfina | 86 | 142 | / |
| Dolfijn | 86 | 27 | / |
| Dolfien | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dolfinn | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dolphing | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dolfen | 77 | 649 | / |
| Dalfin | 77 | 116 | / |
| Dolfén | 77 | 27 | / |
| Dolfyn | 77 | 19 | / |
| Dolphin | 71 | 7,302 | / |
| Dalfina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dolffen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daulfin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dolphijn | 67 | 200 | / |
| Dolphina | 67 | 10 | / |
| Doulphin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dolphion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dolphgin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dollphin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dalfen | 62 | 172 | / |
| Dalfim | 62 | 2 | / |
| Dalphin | 57 | 331 | / |
| Dolphen | 57 | 299 | / |
| Dolphyn | 57 | 43 | / |
| Dalfeen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dalffen | 57 | 0 | / |
| Daulphin | 53 | 42 | / |
| Dalphina | 53 | 2 | / |
| Dolphynn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dolphenn | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Dolfing
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