Du-Pont Surname

489,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Swaziland
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Du-Pont Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Du & Pont.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Du-Pont Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Swaziland6321:2,054206
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England41:13,929,515290,718
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Du-Pont Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Du-Pont Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Du-Pont is borne by more people in Swaziland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Du-Pont? popularity and diffusion

The last name Du-Pont is the 489,550th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 10,764,470 people. Du-Pont occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Du-Pont live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Du-Pont is most commonly occurring in Swaziland, where it is borne by 632 people, or 1 in 2,054. Other than Swaziland this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Du-Pont Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Du-Pont has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Du-Pont surname fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Du-Pont Last Name Statistics demography

Du-Pont earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.53% less than the national average, earning R 193,608 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Du-Point931/
Du Pont861,281/
Du-Pond864/
Du Ponte803/
Du Point803/
Du Pondt801/
Du Pon77226/
Du Pond7152/
Du Pong710/
Du Pan629/
Du Phan571/
Du Pang570/
Du Phang531/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Du-Pont
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