Dafonseca Surname
Approximately 643 people bear this surname
Dafonseca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 264 | 1:251,601 | 38,869 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Uruguay | 28 | 1:122,563 | 11,386 |
| Peru | 23 | 1:1,381,918 | 21,725 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
The alternate forms: Dafonséca (1) are calculated separately.
Dafonseca Demographics
Dafonseca Political Affiliation
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Dafonseca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafonseca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dafonseca is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Dafonséca. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafonseca? popularity and diffusion
It is the 509,082nd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Dafonseca reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 251,601. In France Dafonseca is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 52 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 12 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent live. Besides France this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Dafonseca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dafonseca last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Dafonseca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 54.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,802 per year; in United States they earn 5.2% more than the national average, earning $45,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.16% more than the national average, earning $59,203 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dafonséca | 96 | 1 | / |
| Daffonseca | 95 | 16 | / |
| Deafonseca | 95 | 11 | / |
| D'Afonseca | 95 | 7 | / |
| Da'fonseca | 95 | 3 | / |
| Dasfonseca | 95 | 2 | / |
| D'Affonseca | 90 | 6 | / |
| Deaffonseca | 90 | 1 | / |
| Dasfonsecca | 90 | 1 | / |
| Defonseca | 89 | 54 | / |
| Dafonseka | 89 | 27 | / |
| Dafonceca | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dafonzeca | 89 | 1 | / |
| D'affonsêca | 80 | 3 | / |
| Defonseka | 78 | 66 | / |
| Defanseco | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dafonseca
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