Deffosse Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Deffosse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deffosse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France121:5,535,227269,324
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Deffosse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Deffosse is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deffosse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Deffosse is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Deffosse reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France it is most prevalent in: Normandy, where 83 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 8 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent live. Outside of France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent live and Chile, where 7 percent live.

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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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