Duffern Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Duffern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Duffern Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ireland

Duffern Demographics

Duffern Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 2 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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Duffern Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duffern is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Duffern? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Duffern live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most frequent in: Berkshire, where 50 percent are found and Oxfordshire, where 50 percent are found.

Duffern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Duffern has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Duffern last name fell 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duffern Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dufferin9312/
Dufern9242/
Dufferent881/
Duffering880/
Duferne862/
Duffrene80179/
Differen801/
Differin801/
Duferent801/
Dufering800/
Duforn775/
Dufrene717,383/
Daufrene6739/
Duphorn57149/
Duphrene535/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Duffern
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