Deffinger Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Deffinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deffinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Deffinger Last Name Facts

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

Deffinger is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deffinger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Deffinger is the 1,565,797th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Deffinger live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 3,151,817. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 59 percent reside, Indiana, where 7 percent reside and Tennessee, where 4 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Deffinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Deffinger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Deffinger last name rose 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deffinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Deffinger surname are 38.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85% registered to vote for the political party.

Deffinger earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.95% less than the national average, earning $34,974 USD per year.

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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 Deffinger
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