Duehr Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Duehr Surname User-submission:

An alternative spelling of German name, Dürer. Duehr is a translation from the Hungarian, ajtósi, meaning 'door maker'.

Duehr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2391:1,516,565103,003
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Duehr Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An alternative spelling of German name, Dürer. Duehr is a translation from the Hungarian, ajtósi, meaning 'door maker'.

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Duehr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duehr occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Duehr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,020,242nd most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Duehr are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 1,516,565. In The United States Duehr is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 43 percent live, Illinois, where 15 percent live and Wisconsin, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent live and New Zealand, where 0 percent live.

Duehr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Duehr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Duehr surname expanded 3,983 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Duehr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Duehr are 39.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.94% being registered to vote for the party.

Duehr earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.9% less than the national average, earning $38,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duer8911,465/
Duerr804,547/
Diehr801,210/
Duerø8011/
Duerh800/
Dier672,959/
Dühr67500/
Duur6719/
Dhier60123/
Dührr6010/
Dhuur604/
Dierr603/
Ddier602/
Duurh601/
D'Hier5525/
Dür50916/

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