de Fe Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

de Fe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Fe 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
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: de Fé (3) & de Fè (1) are calculated separately.

de Fe Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Fe is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: de Fé or de Fè. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. de Fe occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of de Fe reside; 64 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname de Fe is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 20 percent are found, Rio Grande do Norte, where 16 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 12 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

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 Fè931/
de Fez91406/
de Feu9152/
de Fey9122/
de Fer9114/
de Fes914/
de Fea913/
de Fee912/
de Fet911/
de Fei911/
de F8992/
de Feij8386/
de Feis8359/
de Fehr8341/
da Fe801,490/
de Fa8013/
de Ve804/
de Fi801/
de Foy73170/
de Vei73116/
de Fay73100/
de Vey7355/
de Vie7320/
de Vee735/
de Vea734/
de Fio734/
de Foi733/
de Fúa731/
de Fiz731/
de Veu731/
de Fuá731/
di Fei731/
di Fee731/
de Foa731/
de Fès731/
de Fays67259/
de Veij6795/
de B6718/
da F676/
De-Fehr676/
de V675/
de Fois675/
de Faia672/
da Feis671/
de Geef671/
de Fait671/
di Ffee671/
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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 Fe
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