Deffis Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Deffis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 176 | 1:242,860 | 19,732 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Mexico | 27 | 1:4,597,267 | 27,985 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Deffís (1) are calculated separately.
Deffis (12) may also be a first name.
Deffis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deffis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deffis occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Deffís. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Deffis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,022,958th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Deffis are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Deffis is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Deffis is most numerous in Argentina, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 242,860. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 49 percent are found, Chaco Province, where 16 percent are found and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 10 percent are found. Other than Argentina Deffis occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 15 percent are found and Mexico, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Deffis
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