Duford Surname

317,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Duford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8061:449,70138,524
Canada3401:108,36911,636
England211:2,653,24194,788
Wales101:309,45316,869
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:605,04440,538

Duford (27) may also be a first name.

Duford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duford is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Duford? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 317,070th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,165,436 people. Duford occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Duford are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 27 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 806 people, or 1 in 449,701. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 25 percent are found, New Hampshire, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States Duford is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 29 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Duford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Duford has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 971 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Duford Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Duford last name are 1.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.37% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Duford earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning $44,739 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.9% less than the national average, earning $47,248 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dufford92730/
Dufourd92619/
Dutford921/
Deuford921/
Dusford921/
Dauford920/
Dufor91256/
Duffourd86164/
Dusfourd8613/
Doufford861/
Dufour8392,779/
Dufort834,598/
Dufore83328/
Dufoor83195/
Dufuor8348/
Dufoir8336/
Duffor8318/
Dufoyr834/
Doufor832/
Dufard832/
Deufor831/
Diford831/
Duffour773,166/
Duffuor771,048/
Duffort77770/
Dufourt77538/
Difford77430/
Dusfour77412/
Duffard77305/
Dufoort77126/
Doufour7726/
Dufoure7724/
Daufour7715/
Duffoir776/
Duforte773/
Doufort771/
Dufoirt771/
Dufortt771/
Deufort771/
Dufferd770/
Dufourz770/
Dufar7321/
Duffourt7121/
Douffort7117/
Dueffort7112/
Doufourt717/
Duffoire717/
Duffoure713/
Daudfard712/
Douffard712/
Dauffard711/
Dauforth710/
Dufare67595/
Dufaur67460/
Doufar67316/
Duffar67189/
Dufert6798/
Difort6774/
Dufart679/
Difard677/
Dufurt675/
Dudfar671/
Dhufar671/

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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
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  • 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 Duford
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