Dornseiff Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dornseiff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dornseiff Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1401:575,03946,885
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Dornseiff Last Name Facts

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

Dornseiff has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dornseiff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,403,590th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Dornseiff live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 575,039. In Germany it is mostly found in: Hesse, where 52 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dornseif94426/
Dornsiff941/
Dornseife890/
Dornsef881/
Dornsife82179/
Dornsief823/
Dornsefe820/
Dornsaft714/
Durnsife710/
Darnsife710/

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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 Dornseiff
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