Dafflon Surname

329,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Dafflon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafflon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland9221:8,9081,453
France1781:373,16155,519
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dafflon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dafflon is most common in Switzerland. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafflon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dafflon is the 329,664th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,483,582 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dafflon live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 922 people, or 1 in 8,908. In Switzerland Dafflon is most common in: Canton of Fribourg, where 73 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 11 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 16 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
D'Afflon933/
Daflon92719/
Deflon77151/
Daflan7789/
Daflom774/
Dofloun717/
Dafloum711/
Defillon67173/
Dayflanh671/
Defillion6322/
Daflam622/
Doflan620/
Deflyan578/

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