Duckinfield Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Duckinfield Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dukinfield,' a township and chapelry in the parish of Stockport.

Hamo de Dokenfeld, 1294: East Cheshire.

Richard de Dokenfeld, 1299: ibid.

John de Dokenfeld, 1359: ibid.

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Duckinfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Duckinfield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dukinfield,' a township and chapelry in the parish of Stockport.

Hamo de Dokenfeld, 1294: East Cheshire.

Richard de Dokenfeld, 1299: ibid.

John de Dokenfeld, 1359: ibid.

Edmund Duckenfield, of Taunton, 1599: Wills at Chester.

Alice Dukenfeld, of Taunton, parish of Ashton-under-Lyne, 1616: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Duckinfield Last Name Facts

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

Duckinfield is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Duckinfield? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Duckinfield is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Duckinfield reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Duckinfield is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 92 percent reside and New Jersey, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent reside.

Duckinfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Duckinfield has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duckinfield Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Duckinfield last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Duckinfield last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Duckinfield earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dukinfield9552/
Duckenfield91326/
Dukenfield8610/
Duckenfeld861/
Duganfield760/
Dockenfelt674/

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