Duffie Surname

146,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Duffie Surname Definition:

= Duffy, q.v.

Duffie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6451:137,03614,323
Canada1141:323,20729,592
England971:574,41334,909
Scotland741:72,3495,525
Australia561:482,06636,890
France191:3,495,933219,029
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1871:20,0171,992
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6081:82,5978,653

The alternate forms: Duffié (1) are calculated separately.

Duffie (283) may also be a first name.

Duffie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Duffy, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Scotch. A soft, silly fellow. Jamieson.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Duffie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duffie has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear as: Duffié. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Duffie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 146,934th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,417,096 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Duffie reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Duffie is also the 526,385th most common first name at a global level, held by 283 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2,645 people, or 1 in 137,036. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 19 percent are found, Texas, where 15 percent are found and South Carolina, where 10 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Duffie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Duffie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Duffie surname expanded 435 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 571 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duffie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Duffie surname is primarily Catholic (43%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Duffie last name are 14.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.48% being registered with the party.

The amount Duffie earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.65% less than the national average, earning $39,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $49,564 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duffié941/
Duffiet9277/
Duffier9238/
Duffies9211/
Duffied922/
Duffiey921/
Duffiee921/
Duffiez921/
Dufie914,944/
Duffi911,361/
Duffe91647/
Duffey839,901/
Duffer831,525/
Duffee831,282/
Douffi83956/
Duffet83479/
Duffes83434/
Duffis83370/
Dufiet83221/
Diffie83202/
Duffez83100/
Dufier8365/
Duffit8355/
Deuffi8351/
Dauffi8327/
Duffio834/
Duffeu833/
Doufie833/
Duffii832/
Dufies832/
Duffei831/
Dufiee831/
Duffiy830/
Dufe80371/
Dufi80149/
Duffett771,590/
Douffet77223/
Duffait77188/
Dauffer77169/
Duffitt77158/
Dhuffer7716/
Duffech777/
Deuffeu772/
Deuffee771/
Douffeh771/
Doufiye771/
Duyfies771/
Dieffie771/
Doufffi771/
Douffai771/
Duffeey770/
Duffeys770/
Duffais770/
Duffees770/
Douffee770/
Duffy73115,556/
Dufeu731,668/
Dufey73974/
Dufer73451/
Dufoe73374/
Diffi73335/
Difie73283/
Doufi73230/
Dufes73139/
Dufet7383/
Dufis7369/
Doufe7369/
Daufi7360/
Dufee7356/
Diffe7348/
Dufit7340/
Duffa7335/
Dufai7331/
Dufei7326/
Dufoi7323/
Dusfi7318/
Duffé7315/
Deufi7312/
Dufez7311/
Dufée738/
Dufue733/
Dufio733/
Dufeh732/
Dupfi731/
Dudfe731/
Daufe731/
Dhufe731/
Dufui731/
Duefi731/
Dufhi731/
Dufii731/
Duifi731/
Deufe730/
Duffayet7149/
Duffhuis7127/
Douffett713/
Duffahey710/
Duffau672,894/
Diffey671,160/
Dufesh67719/
Diffee67717/
Dufait67700/
Duffay67238/
Dufois67164/
Dauffy67151/
Dufeux6785/
Dufais6762/
Daufes6762/
Deuffa6755/
Dufaye6742/
Dufech6733/
Daufer6727/
Duffys6722/
Douffa6719/
Dduffy6719/
Dufich678/
Dausfi677/
Dieffe676/
Duffou676/
Dhiffi675/
Dufoye674/
Dieffi673/
Dufeys673/
Douffy673/
Dufuis672/
Diefie672/
Dufffy671/
Daufey671/
Duphie671/
Duufey671/
Duvfey671/
Duzfee671/
Duefee671/
Duffyè671/
Duffoy671/
Dufayi671/
Düffer671/
Deufih671/
Doufai671/
Doufis671/
Dufeiz671/
Duffeyová671/
Duffyt671/
Duffès671/
Doufei671/
Dufeuy670/
Doufee670/
Dusfey670/
Dutfee670/
Duiffy670/
Doufit670/

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