de Fan Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

de Fan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Fan 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
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
France11:66,422,722504,397

de Fan Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Fan is borne by more people in Uruguay than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of de Fan reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 94 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Uruguay, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 228,784. In Uruguay de Fan is primarily concentrated in: Paysandú Department, where 73 percent reside and Montevideo Department, where 27 percent reside. Without taking into account Uruguay this surname is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 6 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
de Fant924/
de Fang922/
de Fann920/
de Faint861/
de Van8382/
de Fon834/
di Fan832/
da Fan830/
de Faisne801/
de Fachin801/
de Vaan771,016/
di Fant77313/
de Font7766/
de Foin7716/
de Fond776/
de Fong773/
di Fang773/
di Fane772/
di Fahn771/
de Faim771/
da Fang771/
de Phan771/
de Vaun771/
de Vean770/
de Fatim7111/
de Fount711/
der Fong711/
de Fontt710/
de Von678/
da Fon676/
da Van674/
De-Van672/
Di-Fant623/
de Phon621/
da Phan621/
da Font621/
da Von501/
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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 Fan
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