Dorf Surname
Approximately 2,156 people bear this surname
Dorf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,479 | 1:245,070 | 23,357 |
| Germany | 257 | 1:313,251 | 31,672 |
| Poland | 130 | 1:292,375 | 35,141 |
| Russia | 67 | 1:2,151,090 | 130,958 |
| Denmark | 42 | 1:134,398 | 12,049 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 77 | 1:652,191 | 42,935 |
The alternate forms: Dörf (2) are calculated separately.
Dorf (40) may also be a first name.
Dorf Demographics
Average Male Dorf Height
176.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dorf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dorf (Russian: Дорф) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Dörf. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 194,820th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,380,123 people. The last name Dorf is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Dorf reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 40 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,479 people, or 1 in 245,070. In The United States Dorf is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 19 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent live and Poland, where 6 percent live.
Dorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dorf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dorf last name rose 1,921 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dorf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dorf last name are 1.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.28% being registered with the political party.
Dorf earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.23% more than the national average, earning $56,195 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dörf | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dorff | 89 | 1,392 | / |
| Dorfe | 89 | 451 | / |
| Dorfh | 89 | 40 | / |
| Dorfs | 89 | 16 | / |
| Ødorf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dorft | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dhorf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dorfsh | 80 | 43 | / |
| Dorffe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Derf | 75 | 423 | / |
| Durf | 75 | 135 | / |
| Darf | 75 | 40 | / |
| Dorb | 75 | 10 | / |
| Dorw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dorv | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dorph | 67 | 342 | / |
| Darfe | 67 | 171 | / |
| Durff | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dharf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Durft | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhorb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Darff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dorrw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Durfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deerf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doerhpff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dohrw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daerf | 67 | 0 | / |
Dorf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dorf in the Russian language | ||
| Дорф | dorf | - |
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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 Dorf
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