Donford Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malawi

Donford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Donford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Donford (33) may also be a first name.

Donford Last Name Facts

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

Donford is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Donford? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Donford are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous forename on earth, held by 33 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 57 percent are found, Connecticut, where 14 percent are found and Michigan, where 14 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Donford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Donford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Donford surname expanded 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Donford Last Name Statistics demography

Donford earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Donfor9211/
Dunford8611,858/
Danford8611,440/
Domford861/
Dunnford808/
Dunfford801/
Danfords800/
Danfford800/
Donforth800/
Donfar771/
Dumford71518/
Danfort7147/
Domfort7132/
Danfour7116/
Danfore715/
Damford713/
Dunfort713/
Dunfordová712/
Danferd710/
Danforth676,630/
Dühnfort6724/
Domforth6715/
Danforgy677/
Danphord674/
Dunforth673/
Danforph671/
Danfoure671/
Duhnfort671/
Dampford670/
Dannfort670/
Dumpford670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Donford
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis