Defend Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Defend Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 146 | 1:418,881 | 46,020 |
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Defend (61) may also be a first name.
Defend Demographics
Average Defend Salary in
United States
$41,515 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Defend Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defend Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Defend (Arabic: ذود) is found most in Italy. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Defend click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Defend? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 698,433rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Defend are found; 35 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 35 percent are found in Italic Europe. Defend is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 61 people.
The last name Defend is most prevalent in Italy, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 418,881. In Italy it is most common in: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 88 percent are found, Lombardy, where 6 percent are found and Lazio, where 2 percent are found. Not including Italy this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.
Defend Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Defend has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Defend last name grew 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Defend Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Defend surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Defend earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.79% less than the national average, earning $41,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.77% more than the national average, earning $56,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deffend | 92 | 24 | / |
| Diefend | 92 | 1 | / |
| Defen | 91 | 21 | / |
| Defent | 83 | 24 | / |
| Defeng | 83 | 24 | / |
| Deffen | 83 | 12 | / |
| Diefen | 83 | 2 | / |
| Defenc | 83 | 1 | / |
| Depfen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Detfen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Defn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Defente | 77 | 188 | / |
| Deffent | 77 | 59 | / |
| Deijfen | 77 | 17 | / |
| Daffend | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defenne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defin | 73 | 196 | / |
| Defne | 73 | 100 | / |
| Defyn | 73 | 14 | / |
| Difen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Deffente | 71 | 21 | / |
| Defina | 67 | 2,080 | / |
| Deffin | 67 | 136 | / |
| Diffen | 67 | 76 | / |
| Difuen | 67 | 25 | / |
| Defijn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Difeng | 67 | 6 | / |
| Defing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deefin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doyfen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Difien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daifen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deifin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defngh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Desfin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dephen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Defint | 67 | 0 | / |
Defend Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Defend in the Arabic language | ||
| ذود | dhwd | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Defend
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