Dunicliffe Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Dunicliffe Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Tunnicliffe; compare Tennyson or Tennison for Dennison.

1800. Married — William Coutts and Mary Duneclift: St. George, Hanover Square.

Dunicliffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Dunicliffe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. A variant of Tunnicliffe; compare Tennyson or Tennison for Dennison.

1800. Married — William Coutts and Mary Duneclift: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Dunicliffe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunicliffe is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunicliffe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dunicliffe is the 14,316,765th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Dunicliffe is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dunicliffe reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Dunicliffe is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Dunicliffe is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 100 percent are found.

Dunicliffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dunicliffe has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dunicliffe last name fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Dunicliffe Reference & Research

Dunnicliffe FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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