Daffy Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Daffy Surname Definition:
Ó Deabhthaigh Essentially a Co. Clare name. IF 313*
Daffy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 273 | 1:98,885 | 11,203 |
| Ireland | 212 | 1:22,212 | 2,215 |
| France | 82 | 1:810,033 | 97,301 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 165 | 1:26,848 | 2,845 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:220,189 | 7,953 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Daffy (227) may also be a first name.
Daffy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Deabhthaigh Essentially a Co. Clare name. IF 313*
Ó Deabhthaigh Essentially a Co. Clare name. IF 313*
A diminutive of David.
Daffy Demographics
Daffy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Daffy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daffy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Daffy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻓﻲ) is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Daffy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 456,743rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Daffy are found; 37 percent are found in Australasia and 37 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Daffy is also the 596,468th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 227 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 98,885. In Australia Daffy is most prevalent in: Victoria, where 74 percent live, Queensland, where 14 percent live and New South Wales, where 7 percent live. Excluding Australia Daffy occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 29 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.
Daffy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Daffy has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name rose 128 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Daffy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Daffy last name is chiefly Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
The amount Daffy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.33% more than the national average, earning R 340,608 per year and in Canada they earn 27.65% less than the national average, earning $35,946 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daffey | 91 | 243 | / |
| Dauffy | 91 | 151 | / |
| Daffay | 91 | 101 | / |
| Daffyd | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dafy | 89 | 36 | / |
| Dauffay | 83 | 9 | / |
| Daffe | 80 | 18,923 | / |
| Daffa | 80 | 5,538 | / |
| Daffi | 80 | 5,409 | / |
| Daffé | 80 | 483 | / |
| Dafay | 80 | 312 | / |
| Deffy | 80 | 73 | / |
| Dayfy | 80 | 50 | / |
| Doffy | 80 | 9 | / |
| Daify | 80 | 7 | / |
| Deafy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dafey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Daufy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dafoy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dafiy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dhafy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dafyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dafys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dawfy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Daffeh | 73 | 3,458 | / |
| Daffer | 73 | 347 | / |
| Deffay | 73 | 231 | / |
| Dafydd | 73 | 218 | / |
| Daffis | 73 | 213 | / |
| Doffay | 73 | 131 | / |
| Daiffi | 73 | 83 | / |
| Doffey | 73 | 46 | / |
| Daffie | 73 | 42 | / |
| Dauffi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Deffey | 73 | 16 | / |
| Daffai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Dafaya | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dhaffa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Daffit | 73 | 5 | / |
| Daffee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dahfay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dayfuy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dhaffe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Douffy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dawfey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Daffea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Daffio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daiffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dóffay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doffys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daiffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daufey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daffui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duiffy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dafa | 67 | 6,430 | / |
| Dafe | 67 | 5,014 | / |
| Dafi | 67 | 3,237 | / |
| Dauffer | 67 | 169 | / |
| D'Offay | 67 | 167 | / |
| Daufouy | 67 | 107 | / |
| Defy | 67 | 106 | / |
| Dafé | 67 | 79 | / |
| Deaffie | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dofy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dafaaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Htdaffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douffay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dafj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deaffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deaffis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daffitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daffett | 67 | 0 | / |
Daffy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daffy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻓﻲ | aldfy | - |
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