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) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafy is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Dafy is primarily found in Europe, where 36 percent of Dafy live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Dafy is also the 1,152,838th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 71 people.

This surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 92 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent reside. Apart from France Dafy occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Morocco, where 11 percent reside.

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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dafy
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