Deffo Surname
Approximately 4,832 people bear this surname
Deffo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4,728 | 1:4,393 | 525 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Deffo (156) may also be a first name.
Deffo Demographics
Average Deffo Salary in
South Africa
R 114,780
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Deffo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deffo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deffo (Russian: Деффо) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deffo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 98,135th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,508,184 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Deffo are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Deffo is also the 735,679th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 156 people.
The surname Deffo is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 4,728 people, or 1 in 4,393. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 32 percent live, West Region, where 32 percent live and Littoral Region, where 30 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Deffo Last Name Statistics demography
Deffo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.7% less than the national average, earning R 114,780 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deffo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deffo in the Russian language | ||
| Деффо | deffo | - |
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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 Deffo
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