Defais Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Defais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 197 | 1:337,171 | 50,874 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Defais (19) may also be a first name.
Defais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defais Come From? nationality or country of origin
Defais is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Defais? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,177,228th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Defais reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name Defais is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 337,171. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 42 percent live, Réunion, where 15 percent live and Normandy, where 11 percent live. Excluding France Defais occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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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- 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 Defais
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