Duforest Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Duforest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 305 | 1:217,779 | 33,834 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Duforest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duforest Come From? nationality or country of origin
Duforest is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duforest? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 798,040th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Duforest reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 217,779. In France Duforest is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 39 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 28 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 9 percent reside. Outside of France it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Duforest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Duforest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Duforest surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duforgest | 94 | 0 | / |
| Duforet | 93 | 309 | / |
| Dufores | 93 | 2 | / |
| Duforets | 88 | 88 | / |
| Dufouret | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dufoures | 88 | 1 | / |
| Diforest | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dufore | 86 | 328 | / |
| Deuforges | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dufereast | 82 | 0 | / |
| Dufoure | 80 | 24 | / |
| Duforez | 80 | 20 | / |
| Duforêt | 80 | 11 | / |
| Duforge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dufauret | 75 | 89 | / |
| Duffoire | 75 | 7 | / |
| Duffoure | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dufare | 71 | 595 | / |
| Dufaure | 67 | 736 | / |
| Doufare | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dufatre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dufarie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deufora | 67 | 0 | / |
| Duffaure | 63 | 20 | / |
| Dufara | 57 | 3 | / |
| Dufary | 57 | 0 | / |
| Doufari | 53 | 35 | / |
| Duphare | 53 | 25 | / |
| Duffara | 53 | 1 | / |
| Duffary | 53 | 0 | / |
| Dhuphare | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Duforest
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis