Dunhill Surname

411,077th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Monaco

Dunhill Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Brown Hill [Old English dun(n, brown + hyll]

Dunhill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4281:130,18212,904
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Australia1161:232,72221,885
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Northern Ireland261:70,9635,105
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
France71:9,488,960336,266
Wales41:773,63329,106
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
China31:455,773,85521,925
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guam11:160,1214,893
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2811:86,7459,115

Dunhill (653) may also be a first name.

Dunhill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Brown Hill [Old English dun(n, brown + hyll]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A location name in Waterford.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Dunhill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunhill occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dunhill click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunhill? popularity and diffusion

Dunhill is the 411,077th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,583,682 people. The surname Dunhill occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Dunhill are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 324,981st most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 653 people.

The surname Dunhill is most frequent in England, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 130,182. In England Dunhill is mostly found in: West Yorkshire, where 15 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside. Barring England this last name is found in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Dunhill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dunhill has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 152 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunhill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dunhill last name are 2.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.26% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dunhill earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 39.92% more than the national average, earning $60,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.19% more than the national average, earning $58,224 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunhille930/
Dunnhill930/
Dunhil922/
Dungill8627/
Dunhäll8614/
Donhill8613/
Dunjill865/
Dunhæll862/
Duniell862/
Duneill861/
Dumhill860/
Dungil7713/
Duniel778/
Donhil775/
Dunile772/
Dugnoille7516/
Dungail7113/
Dunelle7112/
Dungiel715/
Dónaill712/
Doneill712/
Dauniel711/
Donaill711/
Doungil711/
Doniell711/
Dungell710/
Dugnell710/
Dutneall6734/
Dunilova6718/
Dunle676/
Doungail675/
Dhoneill671/
Deunelle671/
Duinelle670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dunhill
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