Dafters Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Dafters Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
Dafters Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafters Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dafters is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafters? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Dafters is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dafters reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most common in England, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England Dafters is primarily found in: Devon, where 31 percent are found, Norfolk, where 22 percent are found and Greater London, where 22 percent are found. Outside of England this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Scotland, where 18 percent are found.
Dafters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dafters has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dafters last name increased 320 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| D'Afters | 93 | 1 | / |
| Defteros | 80 | 21 | / |
| Defteras | 80 | 16 | / |
| Defteris | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deftereos | 75 | 183 | / |
| Defterios | 75 | 20 | / |
| Defteroes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Defteraios | 71 | 445 | / |
| Tofters | 71 | 13 | / |
| Deffterios | 71 | 6 | / |
| Defeterios | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dowters | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defterci | 67 | 24 | / |
| Dufter-Weis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Davidteresa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davators | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defterzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doftoras | 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
- 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 Dafters
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