de Fa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

de Fa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Fa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France61:11,070,454349,096
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

de Fa Last Name Facts

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

de Fa is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Fa? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Fa is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of de Fa reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname de Fa is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 11,070,454. In France it is mostly found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 33 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside. Apart from France it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 31 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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de Fau912/
de Fúa911/
de Fas911/
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de Fays83259/
de Fass838/
de Faut834/
de Faia832/
de Faup832/
de Faux831/
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de Feau831/
Der Faz831/
de Fait831/
de Fe8044/
da Fa804/
de Fé803/
de Va802/
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de Fi801/
de Fo800/
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de Fault772/
de Fez73406/
de Foy73170/
de Fos7366/
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de Fer7314/
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de Foi733/
De-Fay732/
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de Fiz731/
de Fei731/
de Fet731/
de Fès731/
de Fuá731/
de Fooz67103/
de Feij6786/
de Veau6762/
de Fost6761/
de Feis6759/
de Fehr6741/
da Fass676/
de Fois675/
da Faia672/
De-Fays671/
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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 de Fa
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