Dürselen Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dürselen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dürselen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4311:186,78821,724
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Durselen (10) are calculated separately.

Dürselen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dürselen is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Durselen. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dürselen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dürselen is the 676,370th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dürselen are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 186,788. In Germany Dürselen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent live, Berlin, where 2 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Durselen9610/
Duerselen8211/
Dorselien821/
Dorcelien71154/
Dorsilien713/
Dorceylen711/
Dorcelin6362/
Dorcelyn631/
Dorcilien59600/
Dorcilin5043/

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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 Dürselen
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