Daphney Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Botswana

Daphney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daphney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Botswana391:56,07510,323
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Daphney (40,413) may also be a first name.

Daphney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Daphney occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daphney? popularity and diffusion

Daphney is the 1,710,039th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Daphney live; 49 percent live in Southern Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 22,016th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 40,413 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 8,429,278. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 30 percent live, Georgia, where 23 percent live and Florida, where 21 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 34 percent live and South Africa, where 15 percent live.

Daphney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Daphney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Daphney surname grew 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Daphney Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Daphney last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Daphney earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.48% less than the national average, earning $26,976 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dauphney9372/
Daphne92231/
Dapney926/
Daphny924/
Daphnee8652/
Dephney867/
Daphnie866/
Daphnée864/
Daphnne864/
Dauphne862/
Daphnet861/
Daphhne861/
Daphnes861/
Daphnye860/
Dapne8313/
Dapny830/
Daphness8020/
Daphnaie801/
Dauphnee801/
Daphynne801/
Dafney77130/
Dapnet7779/
Daphna777/
Daphni777/
Daphné775/
Dephne774/
Dapner774/
Dophny772/
Dapnay772/
Dapnhe771/
Depney771/
Dauphinne754/
Daphnis711,312/
Daffney7116/
Dephnie711/
Daphnou711/
Dafhner711/
Dappner711/
Daphnit710/
Dafne6753/
Douphner6727/
Dafny6727/
Dapna6724/
Dapni6713/
Dopne671/
Depne670/

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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
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  • 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 Daphney
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