Deffon Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Deffon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 175 | 1:59,061 | 7,296 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Deffon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deffon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deffon (Russian: Деффон) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Deffon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,252,959th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Deffon reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 59,061. In Benin Deffon is most prevalent in: Collines Department, where 67 percent live, Zou Department, where 16 percent live and Littoral Department, where 7 percent live. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deffoun | 92 | 435 | / |
| Deffond | 92 | 101 | / |
| Deffoin | 92 | 76 | / |
| Defon | 91 | 24 | / |
| Deffoune | 86 | 131 | / |
| Deaffond | 86 | 2 | / |
| Daffon | 83 | 1,282 | / |
| Doffon | 83 | 508 | / |
| Defoin | 83 | 441 | / |
| Defond | 83 | 348 | / |
| Defont | 83 | 93 | / |
| Deffan | 83 | 44 | / |
| Diffon | 83 | 39 | / |
| Deafon | 83 | 37 | / |
| Defone | 83 | 9 | / |
| Defoun | 83 | 4 | / |
| Defong | 83 | 3 | / |
| Desfon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Defoon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Diefon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Deffand | 77 | 462 | / |
| Deffane | 77 | 240 | / |
| Desfond | 77 | 144 | / |
| Defoing | 77 | 80 | / |
| Deffune | 77 | 71 | / |
| Defount | 77 | 13 | / |
| Daffoun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Doffoun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Desfont | 77 | 2 | / |
| Deffunt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dieffan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daffoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deffant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dafffon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defan | 73 | 265 | / |
| Dofon | 73 | 118 | / |
| Dafon | 73 | 108 | / |
| Difon | 73 | 14 | / |
| Dyfon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Defun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dehefond | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defang | 67 | 728 | / |
| Defant | 67 | 629 | / |
| Deifan | 67 | 208 | / |
| Daffan | 67 | 115 | / |
| Dehfan | 67 | 111 | / |
| Dofoun | 67 | 50 | / |
| Dafoun | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dyfoon | 67 | 27 | / |
| Defahn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Daifon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dohfon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dafoon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Defung | 67 | 9 | / |
| Defane | 67 | 9 | / |
| Defgan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deefan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dawfon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Diffan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Defann | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deefun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Defunt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Defaun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Diefan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Defanh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Defatn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defanc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowfon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Difhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doefan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Difone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doffan | 67 | 0 | / |
Deffon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deffon in the Russian language | ||
| Деффон | deffon | - |
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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 Deffon
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