Dolfus Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Dolfus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dolfus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
France141:4,744,480251,814
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Dolfus (125) may also be a first name.

Dolfus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dolfus is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolfus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dolfus is the 1,931,261st most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Dolfus occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Dolfus live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 832,731st most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 125 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,712,882. In Germany Dolfus is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent live and Hesse, where 9 percent live. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Dolfus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dolfus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dolfus surname grew 144 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dolfus Last Name Statistics demography

Dolfus earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% more than the national average, earning $69,339 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dollfus92156/
Dolfuss9234/
Dolfhus920/
Dolfu912/
Dollfuss8683/
Dollfusz8611/
Dolfuiss860/
Dolphfus860/
Dulfus833/
Dalfus831/
Dolphus77310/
Dollfuß77123/
Dalfuss779/
Dallfus771/
Doulphus7113/
Dalfuß6727/
Dalfau6710/
Dalfou671/
Dalfoss6242/
Dalphus6212/
Dolphos621/
Dalfó556/

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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 Dolfus
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