Dafnou Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Dafnou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafnou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece831:133,49122,215
Cyprus141:63,2056,078

Dafnou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dafnou occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dafnou.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafnou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafnou is the 1,882,912th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dafnou are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 133,491. In Greece Dafnou is mostly found in: Attica, where 63 percent live, North Aegean, where 25 percent live and Crete, where 5 percent live. Not including Greece this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cyprus, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafnous928/
Dafnu911/
Dafnos83164/
Daffnos771/
Daphnou771/
Dafna73189/
Dafnah67333/
Dafney67130/
Dafnas6749/
Dafnai6710/
Dafnay671/
Deffnu670/
Daffnee6244/
Daffney6216/
Daffnay622/
Daphnus622/
Dafnath621/
Dafinna621/
D'Afnay621/
Defennu621/
D'Affnay5776/
Daphneau570/
Defnaj5018/
Daphna507/
Defney505/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dafnou
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