Dafina Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Dafina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 171 | 1:117,414 | 13,028 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Dafinà (1) are calculated separately.
Dafina (9,225) may also be a first name.
Dafina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dafina (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻓﻴﻨﺎ, Hindi: दफीना, Russian: Дафина) has its highest incidence in Romania. It can be found as a variant: Dafinà. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafina? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,014,722nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Dafina are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 64,650th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 9,225 people.
The surname Dafina is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 117,414. In Romania Dafina is most common in: Prahova County, where 30 percent reside, Dolj County, where 27 percent reside and Argeș County, where 25 percent reside. Other than Romania it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dafinà | 94 | 1 | / |
| Daffina | 92 | 151 | / |
| Daifina | 92 | 5 | / |
| Dafinah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dafinga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dafiena | 92 | 1 | / |
| Daufina | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dafin | 91 | 120 | / |
| Dafinova | 86 | 152 | / |
| Dhaifina | 86 | 88 | / |
| Defina | 83 | 2,080 | / |
| Daffin | 83 | 1,663 | / |
| Daufin | 83 | 59 | / |
| Dofina | 83 | 11 | / |
| Dafing | 83 | 9 | / |
| Dafion | 83 | 6 | / |
| Daifin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dayfin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dafino | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dhafin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dawfin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dafn | 80 | 8 | / |
| Deffina | 77 | 44 | / |
| Daffino | 77 | 22 | / |
| Daffinà | 77 | 20 | / |
| Dauffin | 77 | 8 | / |
| Dafieno | 77 | 7 | / |
| Dafinei | 77 | 6 | / |
| Deifina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dopfina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Doffina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dofinas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defiena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dasfino | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doufina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deufina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daphina | 77 | 0 | / |
| Daffing | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dafne | 73 | 53 | / |
| Dofin | 73 | 30 | / |
| Dafen | 73 | 11 | / |
| Dafim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dauphina | 71 | 43 | / |
| Daehfino | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daffinne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Depfhina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daphinas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dofinais | 71 | 0 | / |
| Daffiney | 71 | 0 | / |
| Doffin | 67 | 375 | / |
| Daufen | 67 | 53 | / |
| Dafeng | 67 | 48 | / |
| Dofing | 67 | 39 | / |
| Daffen | 67 | 33 | / |
| Daphin | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dauphinas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dafoen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahvin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dauphinay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daifne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deifin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daphinais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daifen | 67 | 1 | / |
Dafina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dafina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻓﻴﻨﺎ | dfyna | - |
| Dafina in the Hindi language | ||
| दफीना | daphina | - |
| Dafina in the Russian language | ||
| Дафина | dafina | - |
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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
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- 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 Dafina
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