Dafy Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dafy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France131:5,109,440259,941
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dafy (71) may also be a first name.

Dafy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dafy (Arabic: دفي) is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 36 percent of Dafy are found; 36 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Dafy is also the 1,152,838th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 71 people.

The surname Dafy is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France Dafy is most numerous in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 92 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent are found. Outside of France this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and Morocco, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daffy89741/
Dafay89312/
Dayfy8950/
Daify897/
Deafy894/
Daufy893/
Dafey893/
Dafiy892/
Dafoy892/
Dhafy891/
Dafyo891/
Dafys891/
Dawfy890/
Daffey80243/
Dafydd80218/
Dauffy80151/
Daffay80101/
Dafaya809/
Dahfay805/
Dayfuy804/
Dawfey803/
Daffyd802/
Daufey801/
Dafa756,430/
Dafe755,014/
Dafi753,237/
Defy75106/
Dafé7579/
Dofy753/
Dafj751/
Daufouy73107/
Dauffay739/
Dafaaay731/
Daffe6718,923/
Daffa675,538/
Daffi675,409/
Daifi673,087/
Defay671,751/
Defoy671,327/
Dafer671,243/
Dahfi67702/
Daufa67633/
Dafid67565/
Daffé67483/
Dafaa67405/
Daife67349/
Dafis67326/
Dafit67299/
Dhafe67298/
Dhafa67219/
Dayfi67174/
Dhafi67123/
Dafet67107/
Daifa67104/
Daphy6782/
Deffy6773/
Dafei6767/
Daufi6760/
Tdafa6755/
Dafes6744/
Dafio6744/
Dafee6738/
Dafai6734/
Dafii6731/
Daafi6729/
Dafih6727/
Deafi6724/
Dafip6718/
Deify6716/
Daafe6711/
Doffy679/
Dafie679/
Dafeu677/
Daafa677/
Defey676/
Dofay675/
Hdafa675/
Dafed674/
Dafea674/
Dafeh673/
Dafhe672/
Daïfi672/
Tdafe672/
Dofey672/
Defuy672/
Deafe671/
Daîfa671/
Daufí671/
Dasfe671/
Dafaj671/
Dadfe671/
Dafui671/
Dayfa671/
Dajfa671/
Dawfe671/
Dafgi671/
Daufe671/
Dafez670/

Dafy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dafy in the Arabic language
دفيdfy-

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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 Dafy
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