Dulgher Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Dulgher Surname User-submission:

Dulgher means 'carpenter' in English. Dulgheru would be 'the carpenter' and Dulghescu a diminutive way of saying the name, as is typical in Romania.

Dulgher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova4511:7,8971,291
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
England91:6,190,895170,599
Romania91:2,230,87454,437
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Dulgher Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Dulgher means 'carpenter' in English. Dulgheru would be 'the carpenter' and Dulghescu a diminutive way of saying the name, as is typical in Romania.

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Dulgher Last Name Facts

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

Dulgher occurs most in Moldova. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dulgher.

How Common Is The Last Name Dulgher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dulgher is the 608,234th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The last name Dulgher is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Dulgher are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Moldova, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 7,897. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Orhei District, where 29 percent live, Chișinău Municipality, where 12 percent live and Fălești District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Moldova this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Dulgher Last Name Statistics demography

Dulgher earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.98% less than the national average, earning $18,562 USD per year.

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Dullinger751,268/
Dulgerova75108/
Dulgerová756/
Dulgerowa752/
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