Duffney Surname

460,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 734 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Duffney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duffney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5011:723,47156,884
Canada2271:162,31516,369
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Duffney (11) may also be a first name.

Duffney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duffney is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duffney? popularity and diffusion

The last name Duffney is the 460,168th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Duffney reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 501 people, or 1 in 723,471. In The United States Duffney is most common in: New York, where 15 percent reside, Nevada, where 8 percent reside and Washington, where 5 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 31 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 percent reside.

Duffney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Duffney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Duffney surname rose 1,518 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duffney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Duffney surname are 5.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.87% being registered with the party.

The amount Duffney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.39% more than the national average, earning $45,907 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.98% less than the national average, earning $41,249 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duffne923/
Dufney923/
Duffny922/
Duffner862,451/
Diffney862/
Dufner772,917/
Dufnez772/
Dufnoe771/
Dufnee770/
Dufnea770/
Difney770/
Dufnerr7160/
Duphney7114/
Deufner713/
Dauphney6772/
Dufni671/
Doufienne631/
Düfner621/
Dauphne572/
Douphner5327/
Dauphnee531/
Difni50118/
Difna506/
Dauphinne504/

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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 Duffney
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