Defeche Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Defeche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 178 | 1:64,588 | 10,378 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Defêche (64) & Defèche (7) are calculated separately.
Defeche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defeche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Defeche is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Defêche or Defèche. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Defeche? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,101,507th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Defeche reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Defeche is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 64,588. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 92 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live and Flemish Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 19 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defêche | 95 | 64 | / |
| Defèche | 95 | 7 | / |
| Defesche | 93 | 258 | / |
| Defache | 86 | 173 | / |
| Defiece | 86 | 3 | / |
| Defeuce | 86 | 2 | / |
| Defeece | 86 | 1 | / |
| Defec | 83 | 3 | / |
| Defecque | 80 | 53 | / |
| Defoiche | 80 | 20 | / |
| Defeuchy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Defese | 77 | 12 | / |
| Defeke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defeze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defich | 77 | 0 | / |
| Defees | 77 | 0 | / |
| Defecques | 75 | 25 | / |
| Defischer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Defichy | 71 | 12 | / |
| Defishe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Defieke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Difeuce | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desfees | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defecki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defesse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defiese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defez | 67 | 751 | / |
| Defex | 67 | 275 | / |
| Defisher | 67 | 221 | / |
| Defes | 67 | 12 | / |
| Defeytes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Defic | 67 | 3 | / |
| Defeakeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deffichy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defesset | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defeites | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daffache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diefieke | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Defeche
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