Durfey Surname

274,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Durfey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Durfey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3471:269,08625,296
Canada621:594,28449,093
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2991:167,95515,192

Durfey (18) may also be a first name.

Durfey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Durfey is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Durfey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 274,840th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,157,499 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Durfey live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. Durfey is also the 2,608,198th most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname Durfey is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,347 people, or 1 in 269,086. In The United States it is most frequent in: Utah, where 18 percent reside, Ohio, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Czechia, where 0 percent reside.

Durfey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Durfey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Durfey surname increased 451 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Durfey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Durfey last name are 23.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.35% being registered with the political party.

The amount Durfey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning $40,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.58% more than the national average, earning $56,928 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Durfeey920/
Durffey920/
Durfehy920/
Durfy91216/
Durfe911/
Durfee835,061/
Dorfey83282/
Durfer8326/
Durfie831/
Durfue830/
Durfes830/
Durffy830/
Durfay830/
Durffe830/
Durphey7762/
Dourfer7745/
Durffee7723/
Dourfay778/
Dorfe73451/
Durfa73131/
Dorfy732/
Dourfaye71254/
Dourfayi711/
Durphy67190/
Dorfei6726/
Dourfa6710/
Dirfee674/
Dorfeu673/
Dorfeh671/
Durfah671/
Dorfie671/
Dorfee671/
Dourffaye671/
Durfat671/
Dorffe670/
Durphe670/

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Durfey Reference & Research

Durfee DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Durfee 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

  • 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 Durfey
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis