Defanny Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Defanny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defanny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Defanny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Defanny is most common in Indonesia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Defanny? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Defanny is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Defanny live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Defanny is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia Defanny is mostly concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desfany8656/
Deffany860/
Defani77154/
Defana7734/
Defane779/
Defanh772/
Defanj771/
Difany770/
Deffane71240/
Dehfani71126/
Defoney7160/
Defanis7118/
Daifany7115/
Desfani7110/
Deafani7110/
Defanes714/
Diffany712/
Deffani711/
Ddefane711/
Dhefani711/
Difanyi711/
Defange711/
Dephany711/
Dheafana6711/
Defounoy671/
Deufhane671/
Diffaney670/

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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
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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 Defanny
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