Duffe Surname

506,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 647 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Chile

Duffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2631:306,10431,180
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Chile661:266,9167,921
France401:1,660,568152,033
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland351:126,5687,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:497,21535,030

The alternate forms: Duffé (15) are calculated separately.

Duffe (86) may also be a first name.

Duffe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duffe is most common in Germany. It may also appear as a variant: Duffé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Duffe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Duffe is the 506,723rd most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,263,595 people. Duffe is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Duffe reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 86 people.

Duffe is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 306,104. In Germany Duffe is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 30 percent live and Brandenburg, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Duffe exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and Chile, where 10 percent live.

Duffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Duffe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Duffe last name grew 244 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duffe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Duffe surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.35% being registered with the political party.

The amount Duffe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.98% less than the national average, earning $40,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.23% more than the national average, earning $50,791 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duffé9315/
Duffey919,901/
Duffie913,015/
Duffer911,525/
Duffee911,282/
Duffet91479/
Duffes91434/
Duffez91100/
Duffeu913/
Duffei911/
Duff8949,178/
Dufe89371/
Duffett831,590/
Douffet83223/
Dauffer83169/
Dhuffer8316/
Duffech837/
Deuffeu832/
Duffiey831/
Deuffee831/
Douffeh831/
Duffeey830/
Duffeys830/
Duffees830/
Douffee830/
Duffy80115,556/
Dufie804,944/
Dufeu801,668/
Duffi801,361/
Dufey80974/
Dufer80451/
Dufft80156/
Deuff80149/
Dufes80139/
Dufet8083/
Doufe8069/
Duyff8058/
Dufee8056/
Diffe8048/
Duffa8035/
Dufei8026/
Douff8019/
Dufez8011/
Duffs809/
Dufée808/
Dufff806/
Duiff802/
Dufeh802/
Dhuff801/
Dudfe801/
Daufe801/
Dhufe801/
Dauff800/
Deufe800/
Douffett773/
Duffahey770/
Duf7584/
Diffey731,160/
Douffi73956/
Dufesh73719/
Diffee73717/
Duffis73370/
Duffay73238/
Diffie73202/
Dauffy73151/
Duijff7394/
Daufes7362/
Duffit7355/
Deuffa7355/
Deuffi7351/
Dufech7333/
Dauffi7327/
Daufer7327/
Duffys7322/
Douffa7319/
Dduffy7319/
Dieffe736/
Duffio734/
Dufeys733/
Douffy733/
Doufie733/
Duffii732/
Dufffy731/
Daufey731/
Duufey731/
Duvfey731/
Duzfee731/
Duefee731/
Duff's731/
Duffoy731/
Düffer731/
Dufeiz731/
Duffyt731/
Duffès731/
Doufei731/
Duffiy730/
Doufee730/
Dusfey730/
Dutfee730/
Duiffy730/
Duffeyová711/
Duft67893/
Duif67754/
Dife67191/
Duffait67188/
Duffitt67158/
Dufy67158/
Dufi67149/
Duyf67142/
Dufa67119/
Douf6780/
Dudf6772/
Dauf6766/
Deuf6716/
Dauffay679/
Dufphey675/
Dusf673/
Dufs673/
Doufesh673/
Dupf672/
Duhf672/
Duvf672/
Duffová671/
Doufett671/
Doufftt671/
Douffay671/
Doufffi671/
Duffays671/
Duffétt671/
Douffai671/
Doufeed671/
Duuf671/
Dujf671/
Dduf671/
Deufess670/
Duffais670/

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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 Duffe
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