Dronfield Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Dronfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dronfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3951:141,05813,696
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2071:117,75511,303
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dronfield Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dronfield is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dronfield.

How Common Is The Last Name Dronfield? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 656,126th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Dronfield reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 141,058. In England Dronfield is primarily concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 22 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 19 percent are found and Greater London, where 9 percent are found. Outside of England this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Dronfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dronfield has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 191 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dronfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dronfield surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dronfield earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 55.35% more than the national average, earning $67,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.26% more than the national average, earning $49,810 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Dronfield
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