Dunfield Surname

330,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Dunfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada5771:63,8577,448
United States5391:672,46653,587
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Dunfield Last Name Facts

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

Dunfield is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dunfield.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunfield? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dunfield is the 330,612th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,506,737 people. The last name Dunfield occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Dunfield reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Dunfield is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 577 people, or 1 in 63,857. In Canada it is most numerous in: New Brunswick, where 33 percent live, Ontario, where 26 percent live and Alberta, where 16 percent live. Not including Canada this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 48 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Dunfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunfield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dunfield last name rose 829 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dunfield are 8.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dunfield earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.8% more than the national average, earning $43,496 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.05% more than the national average, earning $56,168 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duinfield940/
Danfield88119/
Donfield8821/
Dunfeldt881/
Daunfeldt8251/
Doenfield820/
Donfeld8022/
Danfeld806/
Dunfelt800/
Danfild800/
Dannfeld7530/
Daunfelt7520/
Donnfeld750/
Dannfeldt717/
Danfelt6758/
Domfeld6716/
Damfeld676/
Dammfeld6327/
Damfeldt637/
Dottenfeldt631/
Dannfelt631/
Dahnfelt630/
Damfelt539/

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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 Dunfield
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