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

Dafna (Hindi: डफना, Russian: Дафна) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafna? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafna is the 1,231,034th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dafna are found; 38 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 38 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 188,088th most common first name worldwide, held by 1,675 people.

It is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 156,053. In Greece it is most common in: South Aegean, where 55 percent reside, Attica, where 37 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Greece it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 26 percent reside and Russia, where 16 percent reside.

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
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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 Dafna
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