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Where Does The Last Name Defaut Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Defaut is found most in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Défaut. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Defaut? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Defaut is the 434,504^th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,213,080 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Defaut live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,590,275^th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 41 people.

The surname Defaut is most numerous in France, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 101,564. In France it is mostly found in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 26 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside. Apart from France it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Defaut Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Defaut has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Defaut last name increased 860 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defaut Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Defaut last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Defaut earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.89% less than the national average, earning $28,959 USD per year.