Dafal Surname

95,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,968 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Algeria

Dafal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,3321:177,07010,864
Algeria4971:77,72912,327
Philippines791:1,281,49697,319
Iraq421:833,84911,429
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dafal (37) may also be a first name.

Dafal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dafal (Bengali: দফল, Hindi: दफल, Marathi: डफळ) occurs most in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 95,771st most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,466,897 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Dafal reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 37 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 4,332 people, or 1 in 177,070. In India Dafal is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Besides India Dafal occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 10 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafale912,485/
Dhafal9128/
Dafhal9110/
Dafaal912/
Dasfal911/
Daffal911/
Dafall911/
Dhafale8324/
Daifale8311/
Daafale835/
Dafhale835/
Dafault832/
Tdafale831/
Dasfale831/
Daufale831/
Daffale831/
Dafallh831/
Daffall831/
Daifall831/
Dafol8031/
Defal8026/
Dofal8023/
Dhadfale777/
Dahafale772/
Dhaifale772/
Dhaafale771/
Dafphale771/
Dafaallh771/
Daphal73415/
Defail7317/
Defall733/
Deffal732/
Defaul731/
Dafole731/
Dofale731/
Daifol731/
Doufal731/
Doffal730/
Daphale67520/
Dewfall67174/
Dahaval6791/
Daphail6727/
Dafoule6721/
Dhaphal678/
Doifale676/
Daifoul672/
Dhofale671/
Dheefal671/
Daffold670/

Dafal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dafal in the Bengali language
দফলdaphala-
Dafal in the Marathi language
डफळdaphala80.73
डफाळdaphala15.91
डफ़ळdafala0.33
डकाळdakala0.03
उफ़ळufala0.03
फ़ळfala0.03
डफ़लdafala0.03
Dafal in the Hindi language
दफलdaphala75
डफालdaphala25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dafal
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