Dölling Surname

193,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dölling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dölling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,1331:37,7434,984
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dölling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dölling occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dölling? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 193,263rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,347,518 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dölling live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 2,133 people, or 1 in 37,743. In Germany Dölling is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Saxony, where 24 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dlling9212/
Dilling863,660/
Delling861,557/
Dølling866/
Dylling861/
Dling834/
Döllingová821/
Doelling80619/
Dillingh80137/
Dillings8047/
Düllings8043/
Dellings803/
Dielling800/
Duilling800/
Dillng772/
Gylling711,422/
Degling7165/
Dellink7162/
Dägling7113/
Dilleng7113/
Delläng717/
Delleng713/
Digling712/
Dlink671/
Dlngk671/
Gyling622/
D'Link621/
Gylläng573/
Delnk501/
Dlenc501/

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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
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  • 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 Dölling
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