Dafner Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Dafner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 84 | 1:958,398 | 66,883 |
| Austria | 17 | 1:500,908 | 47,931 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Däfner (18) are calculated separately.
Dafner (151) may also be a first name.
Dafner Demographics
Average Dafner Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dafner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dafner (Arabic: دافنر, Russian: Дафнер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Däfner. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafner? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dafner is the 1,300,225th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Dafner are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Dafner is also the 749,223rd most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 151 people.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 958,398. In Germany Dafner is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 89 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Dafner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dafner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dafner surname increased 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dafner Last Name Statistics demography
Dafner earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Däfner | 94 | 18 | / |
| Daffner | 92 | 1,390 | / |
| Dafhner | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dafne | 91 | 53 | / |
| Dafney | 83 | 130 | / |
| Dofner | 83 | 84 | / |
| Defner | 83 | 69 | / |
| Dafneh | 83 | 5 | / |
| Dafnet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Daifne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Daffenner | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deffner | 77 | 1,629 | / |
| Döpfner | 77 | 143 | / |
| Daffnee | 77 | 44 | / |
| Däffner | 77 | 33 | / |
| Daffney | 77 | 16 | / |
| Doffner | 77 | 4 | / |
| Deufner | 77 | 3 | / |
| Döffner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dopfner | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dafenne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dafynne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daffnerová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dafni | 73 | 581 | / |
| Dafna | 73 | 189 | / |
| Dafny | 73 | 27 | / |
| Doepfner | 71 | 76 | / |
| Daffinne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doeffner | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deiffner | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dafnis | 67 | 987 | / |
| Daphne | 67 | 231 | / |
| Dafnäs | 67 | 25 | / |
| Dafnai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dahfni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daffni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dafnay | 67 | 1 | / |
Dafner Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dafner in the Russian language | ||
| Дафнер | dafner | - |
| Dafner in the Arabic language | ||
| دافنر | dafnr | - |
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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 Dafner
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