Dafeti Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dafeti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafeti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4281:126,58314,892
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dafeti Last Name Facts

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

Dafeti (Bengali: দফেটি) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafeti? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 689,921st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dafeti are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 126,583. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent live, Western Cape, where 21 percent live and Gauteng, where 11 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Dafeti Last Name Statistics demography

Dafeti earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.34% less than the national average, earning R 156,036 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafethi9219/
Daffeti921/
Dafetii921/
Dafeta83145/
Dafete8324/
Dafiti8316/
Dafetta7719/
Dafieta779/
Dafioti774/
Dhafete773/
Dafeter770/
Dafeyter711/
Dafita6712/
Dafite671/
Doufitei571/
Dapheter571/
Douffette531/

Dafeti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dafeti in the Bengali language
দফেটিdapheti-

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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 Dafeti
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