Dafne Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Dafne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India141:54,790,384527,769
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Dafne (16,529) may also be a first name.

Dafne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dafne (Marathi: डाफणे) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafne? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafne is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Dafne are found; 28 percent are found in South America and 26 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dafne is also the 43,400th most common first name internationally, borne by 16,529 people.

The surname Dafne is most widely held in India, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 7 percent live. Beside India it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 15 percent live and Mexico, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafner91174/
Dafney91130/
Dafneh915/
Daifne911/
Dafnet911/
Dafn898/
Daffner831,390/
Daffnee8344/
Daffney8316/
Dafenne831/
Dafhner831/
Dafynne831/
Dafni80581/
Dafna80189/
Dafin80120/
Defne80100/
Dafny8027/
Dafen8011/
Dafem803/
Daffinne771/
Daffin731,663/
Dafnis73987/
Dafina73250/
Daphne73231/
Dofner7384/
Daufin7359/
Daufen7353/
Dafeng7348/
Daffen7333/
Dafnäs7325/
Däfner7318/
Dafnai7310/
Dafing739/
Dafion736/
Defney735/
Daifin732/
Dafoen732/
Defnie732/
Dayfin731/
Dawfin731/
Daffem731/
Dafnay731/
Daifen731/
Daffni731/
Dahfni731/
Dhafin731/
Daffenner710/
Daffina67151/
Döpfner67143/
Daphney67114/
Daphnee6752/
Dahafni6737/
Däffner6733/
Doffney6719/
Daifeng6716/
Dauffin678/
Dafhnis678/
Daphnie676/
Daifina675/
Daphnée674/
Doffner674/
Daphnne674/
Daffnay672/
Dafinni672/
Dauphne672/
D'Afnay671/
Daphhne671/
Daphnet671/
Daufina671/
Defenne671/
Daphnes671/
Dofn671/
Dafinna671/
Dopfner671/
Döffner671/
Daffend671/
Dahafen670/
Dafenny670/
Daffing670/
Deffney670/

Dafne Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dafne in the Marathi language
डाफणेdaphane62.5
डाकणेdakane12.5
डाफनेdaphane12.5
दफ़नेdafane6.25
दाफनेdaphane6.25

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Footnotes

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