Defat Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Defat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium731:157,48821,805
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Defat Last Name Facts

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

Defat occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Defat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Defat is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Defat are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Defat is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 157,488. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 74 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 14 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent are found. Besides Belgium this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defaut91791/
Defait91250/
Defate9128/
Defeat9114/
Dehfat916/
Deffat914/
Defazt911/
Defath911/
Deifat911/
Defast911/
Defa89696/
Defatte8362/
Deffaut8343/
Default8322/
Defaite8320/
Defaust831/
Defaz803,452/
Defay801,751/
Defaa80925/
Deffa80677/
Defas80454/
Defea8067/
Defau8061/
Diefa8055/
Defai8053/
Defoa8049/
Dafat8043/
Dofat8042/
Deufa8035/
Deifa8015/
Defot806/
Difat805/
Defha804/
Defaÿ803/
Defah803/
Desfa803/
Dejfa801/
Deefa801/
Dehfa801/
Desfaits779/
Defaux731,287/
Defays731,043/
Defaud73343/
Deffay73231/
Defais73202/
Diefah73127/
Deffas73124/
Deffaa7385/
Defaaz7360/
Deuffa7355/
Difate7355/
Defaus7328/
Dafaut7313/
Defeyt7310/
Daifat739/
Defass737/
Dehfad737/
Desffa736/
Doefot734/
Defeas734/
Detfai732/
Deffah732/
Deufah731/
Dheifa731/
Daffat731/
Deafah731/
Diffat731/
Diefea731/
Défaut731/
Deifay731/
Dehefa731/
Defeau731/
Deepfa731/
Desfai731/
Hdiefa731/
Defo673,716/
Difa67495/
Deffaux67260/
Daffaut6726/
Deffaud6712/
Difatte678/
Deephat677/
Defeijt673/
Deffays673/
Difault671/
Dechfai671/
Diffate671/
Deyffea671/
Desfote671/
Deffeau671/
Defoute671/
Defeaux671/
Defoust670/
Deufeau670/
Doffatt670/
Defeaud670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Defat
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