Defferd Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Defferd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defferd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales111:281,32115,850
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales71:224,0598,079

Defferd Last Name Facts

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

The surname Defferd occurs more in Wales more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Defferd? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Defferd reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Wales, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 281,321. In Wales it is mostly concentrated in: Flintshire, where 55 percent are found and Anglesey, where 45 percent are found. Outside of Wales this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 31 percent are found.

Defferd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Defferd has changed through the years. In Wales the number of people carrying the Defferd surname rose 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defferds930/
Deffer92109/
Deffert86245/
Defford8614/
Depferd8610/
Deffeur863/
Deffard862/
Deiffer862/
Deaffer861/
Deferzd861/
Dieffer861/
Defffer861/
Dheffer861/
Defer832,727/
Defferre805/
Deifford801/
Dieffert801/
Dewferdt801/
Deford773,185/
Defere771,675/
Defert77757/
Differ77567/
Defehr77371/
Dehfer7770/
Depfer7763/
Deifer7750/
Deferr7740/
Defard7724/
Deffre777/
Defeer774/
Defred773/
Deefer773/
Diefer772/
Defher772/
Deffir772/
Defeir771/
Desfer771/
Deafer771/
Defier771/
Defird770/
Difford71430/
Differt71161/
Diefert7192/
Dafford7163/
Dofford7115/
Deferre7113/
Deufert7112/
Daffert7112/
Defeher7111/
De'fehr7110/
Doefert712/
Deffort712/
Döffert712/
Deuford711/
Desfere711/
Doffert711/
Doffard711/
Depford711/
Diffier711/
Deifert710/
Defoirdt67155/
Defir67112/
Defre6737/
Defyr6724/
Difer678/
Djfer674/
Deferová674/
Defèr672/
Desferre671/
Dyfer671/
D'Deford671/
Deafhear671/
Doepfert671/
Deessfer671/
Daifford670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Defferd
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