Dulce Surname

60,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dulce Surname Definition:

A Norman name: Dolcé; a local name

Dulce Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4,1201:24,5723,279
Argentina7931:53,9014,542
Colombia6421:74,4143,160
Portugal3871:26,9211,745
Romania3501:57,3657,020
United States2961:1,224,52386,796
Peru2821:112,7106,805
Dominican Republic2391:43,6522,309
Spain1871:250,01115,999
Brazil1701:1,259,26143,260
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Mexico1001:1,241,26214,731
Ecuador961:165,6867,339
Moldova901:39,5716,032
Haiti841:127,1895,775
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
Angola491:550,8002,323
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
El Salvador251:253,7562,260
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
France81:8,302,840321,660
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Guatemala61:2,680,4456,792
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Macau11:601,6301,582
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Dulçe (15), Dulcé (5) & Dülçe (10) are calculated separately.

Dulce (368,742) may also be a first name.

Dulce Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Norman name: Dolcé; a local name

British Family Names (1894) by Henry Barber

Dulce Last Name Facts

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

Dulce is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Dulçe, Dulcé or Dülçe. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dulce? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dulce is the 60,390th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 873,388 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Dulce live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Dulce is also the 2,826th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 368,742 people.

It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 4,120 people, or 1 in 24,572. In The Philippines Dulce is most common in: Calabarzon, where 34 percent live, Western Visayas, where 12 percent live and National Capital Region, where 11 percent live. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent live and Colombia, where 8 percent live.

Dulce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dulce has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dulce surname expanded 14,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dulce Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Dulce last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dulce earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 41.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,362 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.37% less than the national average, earning $20,576,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.46% less than the national average, earning $35,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.07% less than the national average, earning $43,685 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dulçe9315/
Dulcé935/
Dulcey913,006/
Dulche91257/
Dulcet91216/
Dulcie91147/
Dulcea9119/
Dulcer9118/
Dulcce9113/
Dulcei915/
Doulce914/
Duilce912/
Dulces911/
Daulce911/
Dulcee911/
Dullce911/
Ddulce911/
Dulceh911/
Dülçe8710/
Doulcet83365/
Dulcher8313/
Dulceis832/
Dulceha831/
D'Dulce831/
Dulcier831/
Dulchet830/
Dolce8019,974/
Dulca80893/
Dulci80141/
Dules80112/
Dulcă8089/
Dulke8083/
Dulcy8049/
Dulge8015/
Dulse807/
Dulje805/
Dulez805/
Dulze804/
Dulch803/
Doulcier77279/
Dulckeit772/
Dultcher771/
Doulches771/
Dulger73380/
Dulles73161/
Dulcis7398/
Dhulse7361/
Dulzer7353/
Dulchi7340/
Dulkie7330/
Dolcce7323/
Dolcee7321/
Dolcke7319/
Dulché7317/
Dolcie7315/
Dolcey7312/
Daules7311/
D'Olce7310/
Dulgej738/
Dulcyt737/
Dülcke736/
Daulke735/
Dulsey734/
Dulkes733/
Duiles733/
Dolece733/
Daulci733/
Doules732/
Dulkey732/
Dulcih732/
Dollce731/
Dhules731/
Dhulke731/
Deulca731/
Dulcca731/
Dulgeh731/
Duljee731/
Dullch731/
Dulser731/
Dultje731/
Dulsie731/
Dulque731/
Dolceh731/
Doulse731/
Dulest731/
Dullke731/
Dulshe731/
Duilez731/
Dulset731/
Dulgee731/
Dulchy731/
Dullez731/
Daulca731/
Deulch730/
Duhles730/
Deules730/
Dulesih67701/
Dulcich67587/
Dulz67483/
Duljeet67128/
Duls6773/
Dulkeyt6722/
Dulschi678/
Deulker676/
Doulger675/
Dulesha673/
Dulsich673/
Dhaulse671/
Dhuljee671/
Dhulshe671/
Duleshi671/
Dulkech671/
Douless671/
Dhulese671/
Doulkey671/
Doullez671/
Dulchit671/
Dulchai671/
Dullkep671/
Dulx671/
Deulles671/
Deulsch670/
Dutless670/

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