Dafna Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Dafna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece711:156,05325,589
Israel491:174,64617,612
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415

Dafna (1,675) may also be a first name.

Dafna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dafna (Hindi: डफना, Russian: Дафна) is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dafna is the 1,231,034th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dafna live; 38 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 38 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Dafna is also the 188,088th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 1,675 people.

This surname is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 156,053. In Greece Dafna is primarily found in: South Aegean, where 55 percent are found, Attica, where 37 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 6 percent are found. Beside Greece this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 16 percent are found.

Dafna Last Name Statistics demography

Dafna earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.56% more than the national average, earning $59,354 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafnah91333/
Dafnas9149/
Dafnai9110/
Dafnay911/
Daffnay832/
Dafnath831/
Dafinna831/
D'Afnay831/
Dafni80581/
Dafne8053/
Dafny8027/
D'Affnay7776/
Dafnis73987/
Dafner73174/
Dafnos73164/
Dafney73130/
Dafnou7397/
Dafnäs7325/
Defnaj7318/
Daphna737/
Dafneh735/
Daifne731/
Dahfni731/
Daffni731/
Dafnet731/
Daffner671,390/
Daffnee6744/
Dahafni6737/
Daffney6716/
Dafnous678/
Dafhnis678/
Dafinni672/
Dafynne671/
Dafenne671/
Dafhner671/
Daffnos671/
Dafenny670/

Dafna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dafna in the Hindi language
डफनाdaphana-
Dafna in the Russian language
Дафнаdafna-

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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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  • 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 Dafna
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