Defall Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Defall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Defall (4) may also be a first name.

Defall Last Name Facts

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

The surname Defall (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻓﺎﻝ) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Defall.

How Common Is The Last Name Defall? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Defall is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Defall reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Defall is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 4 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Defall is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Aside from Brazil Defall exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dewfall92174/
Defalle9260/
Defal9126/
Defaille866/
Defail8317/
Defale836/
Defalt835/
Deffal832/
Dafall831/
Defaul831/
Defausell808/
Defachell801/
Dhefale775/
Dgeffal772/
Daifall771/
Daffall771/
Dafallh771/
Defacil771/
Dheefal771/
Dafal734,968/
Dofal7323/
Defol7310/
Difal732/
Defachel71128/
Dafaallh711/
Dheifale711/
Dhafal6728/
Dafhal6710/
Dehfol679/
Defoil675/
Difale674/
Defolt673/
Desfachel673/
Dafaal672/
Defold671/
Dhifal671/
Deffol671/
Defoul671/
Daffal671/
Djffal671/
Doffal670/

Defall Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Defall in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻓﺎﻝadfal-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Defall
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis