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
Dorf (Russian: Дорф) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Dörf. Click here for further possible spellings of Dorf.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 194,820th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,380,123 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Dorf live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dorf is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,479 people, or 1 in 245,070. In The United States Dorf is most frequent in: New York, where 19 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.
Dorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dorf has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,921 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dorf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dorf surname are 1.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.28% being registered to vote for the 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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