View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Dorfer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dorfer (Arabic: دورفر) occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Dörfer. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorfer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Dorfer is the 218,550^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,888,765 people. The surname Dorfer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Dorfer are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Austria, where it is borne by 1,421 people, or 1 in 5,993. In Austria Dorfer is primarily found in: Upper Austria, where 27 percent are found, Styria, where 23 percent are found and Carinthia, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Austria it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Dorfer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dorfer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 356 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dorfer Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dorfer last name are 7.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dorfer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.19% less than the national average, earning $38,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.71% less than the national average, earning $39,890 CAD per year.