Duffield Surname
Approximately 14,675 people bear this surname
Duffield Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Duffield,' a parish in Derbyshire; also two townships in Yorkshire The usual corruptions of the suffix -field have taken place in this surname; compare Brumfit for Broomfield, or Hatfull for Hatfield.
Read More About This SurnameDuffield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,514 | 1:65,734 | 7,671 |
| England | 4,784 | 1:11,647 | 1,715 |
| Australia | 2,086 | 1:12,941 | 1,870 |
| Canada | 900 | 1:40,940 | 5,105 |
| South Africa | 429 | 1:126,288 | 14,857 |
| New Zealand | 214 | 1:21,160 | 3,714 |
| Wales | 199 | 1:15,550 | 1,686 |
| Scotland | 169 | 1:31,679 | 3,205 |
| Northern Ireland | 109 | 1:16,927 | 2,219 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Iceland | 11 | 1:34,554 | 2,447 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Jersey | 8 | 1:12,400 | 2,398 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 80 | 1:55,373 | 4,488 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,453 | 1:9,937 | 1,502 |
| Wales | 111 | 1:14,130 | 841 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:124,774 | 5,666 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:17,294 | 2,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,392 | 1:36,077 | 4,278 |
Duffield (63) may also be a first name.
Duffield Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Duffield,' a parish in Derbyshire; also two townships in Yorkshire The usual corruptions of the suffix -field have taken place in this surname; compare Brumfit for Broomfield, or Hatfull for Hatfield.
Richard de Duffeld, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
John de Duffeld, Derbyshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Johannes de Dulfeld, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Duffeld, 1379; ibid.
1556-7. Married — John Duffell and Jone Ynglyshe: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1586. — Henry Sukar and Sarah Duffeld: St Antholin (London) j). 32.
1722. — John Duffell and Elizabeth Barker: ibid.
1791. — John Duffill and Mary Pertes: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Duffield = prob. the Dove-Field [Old English dúfe + feld]
A parish in co. Derby, and two townships in Yorkshire.
A location name in Derbyshire.
Duffield is a very old clerical name in this county. It was borne by the rectors of Blofield and Crimplesham in 1369 and 1397 and by the official of the archdeacon of Sudbury in 1455, etc. (Bl.). At the beginning of the 17th century, there was a family of Duffield in Attleborough (Bl.). The name occurred in Lincolnshire in the 13th century (H. R.). There are parishes and townships thus called in Derbyshire and in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Duffield Demographics
Duffield Political Affiliation
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Duffield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duffield Come From? nationality or country of origin
Duffield occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duffield? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 35,965th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 496,596 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Duffield are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 63 people.
Duffield is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 5,514 people, or 1 in 65,734. In The United States Duffield is most numerous in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, Illinois, where 7 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 49 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.
Duffield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Duffield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Duffield surname rose 396 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 179 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 563 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 99 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Duffield Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (51%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Duffield surname are 12.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.22% registered with the party.
The amount Duffield earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.13% more than the national average, earning R 418,560 per year; in United States they earn 1.03% more than the national average, earning $43,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.06% more than the national average, earning $55,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dufffield | 94 | 0 | / |
| Dauffield | 94 | 0 | / |
| Dufield | 93 | 119 | / |
| Duffild | 93 | 2 | / |
| Duffeld | 93 | 2 | / |
| Daffield | 88 | 1 | / |
| Daufield | 88 | 1 | / |
| Doffield | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dufeld | 86 | 3 | / |
| Daufeld | 80 | 40 | / |
| Dafield | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dufeldt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dutfeld | 80 | 1 | / |
| Duffelt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Daufeldt | 75 | 214 | / |
| Dayfield | 75 | 41 | / |
| Deußfeld | 75 | 8 | / |
| Dafeld | 71 | 9 | / |
| Düfeld | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deussfeld | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deifeld | 67 | 132 | / |
| Daufelt | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dufeult | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dasfeld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doefeld | 67 | 0 | / |
| D'Asfeld | 63 | 13 | / |
| Dayfeldt | 63 | 1 | / |
| Duschfelt | 59 | 0 | / |
| Deifelt | 53 | 29 | / |
| Dafelts | 53 | 2 | / |
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