Dafty Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Malawi

Dafty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Dafty (5) may also be a first name.

Dafty Last Name Facts

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

Dafty is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Dafty click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafty? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafty is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Dafty are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 5 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. In Iran Dafty is most common in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Iran Dafty occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daffty910/
Dafta80576/
Dafti8011/
Dafte802/
Dawty801/
Dofty801/
Dafter732,513/
Dabtyh73164/
Daftis735/
Dafteh733/
Davtey732/
Dabtey731/
Dabtay731/
Daftai731/
Dawtey730/
Dafftta671/
Daufter671/

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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 Dafty
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