Defersha Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Defersha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defersha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Defersha (2,775) may also be a first name.

Defersha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Defersha is found most in Ethiopia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Defersha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,483,783rd most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Defersha occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Defersha reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Defersha is also the 138,597th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 2,775 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,990,740. Aside from Ethiopia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deffersha941/
Defersa931/
Defersia881/
Deferso801/
Difersa801/
Deforseau7116/
Deforza675/
Deferge671/
Defreze5391/
Desfirge500/

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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 Defersha
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