Döfnäs Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Döfnäs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Döfnäs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland171:323,33523,349
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Döfnäs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Döfnäs is more frequently found in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Döfnäs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Döfnäs are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 323,335. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Ostrobothnia, where 59 percent are found and Satakunta, where 41 percent are found. Not including Finland this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafnäs8325/
Dfns801/
Dfons733/
Dafnis67987/
Dafnos67164/
Defuns6788/
Dafnas6749/
Duvnäs6731/
Defins6723/
Dyvnäs6712/
Dovnäs679/
Defons675/
Defens674/
Dfnnis672/
Defans672/
Dfenys671/
Dafins671/
Dofnis671/
Dufans670/

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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 Döfnäs
  • 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