Defever Surname
Approximately 1,614 people bear this surname
Defever Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 809 | 1:14,211 | 2,151 |
| France | 426 | 1:155,922 | 24,194 |
| United States | 368 | 1:984,943 | 73,005 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Deféver (2) are calculated separately.
Defever Demographics
Average Defever Salary in
United States
$47,132 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Defever Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defever Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Defever occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Deféver. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Defever? popularity and diffusion
Defever is the 246,410th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,515,208 people. The surname Defever is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Defever live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 14,211. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent live, Walloon Region, where 5 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Belgium it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.
Defever Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Defever has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Defever last name rose 4,089 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Defever Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Defever surname are 15.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.24% registered to vote for the party.
Defever earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.23% more than the national average, earning $47,132 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deféver | 95 | 2 | / |
| Defevere | 93 | 187 | / |
| Defevert | 93 | 2 | / |
| Defeaver | 93 | 0 | / |
| Defeves | 86 | 2 | / |
| Desfeve | 86 | 1 | / |
| Defaver | 86 | 1 | / |
| Defevee | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dafever | 86 | 0 | / |
| Defebere | 80 | 41 | / |
| Defieber | 80 | 4 | / |
| Defeiber | 80 | 0 | / |
| Defive | 77 | 167 | / |
| Defyve | 77 | 10 | / |
| Defewe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defives | 71 | 582 | / |
| Defoive | 71 | 13 | / |
| Defivet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deffeuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defebojr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Difewe | 62 | 21 | / |
| Diffewe | 57 | 5 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Defever
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