Deffur Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Deffur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deffur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Deffur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deffur is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deffur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Deffur is the 2,876,555th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Deffur occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Deffur reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Deffur is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Deffur is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent are found and Hamburg, where 20 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Deffur Last Name Statistics demography

Deffur earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.95% less than the national average, earning R 156,960 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deffeur923/
Deffour921/
Defur91237/
Defour832,511/
Deffor83847/
Defaur8341/
Defuhr8324/
Diffur8322/
Defurr837/
Defure833/
Dehfur831/
Desfour77165/
Defoure7714/
Desfaur775/
Defourd775/
Defourt773/
Deffoor772/
Daffeur772/
Defeure771/
De'four771/
Defaure771/
Deufaur771/
Diffure770/
Defor731,553/
Dafur73273/
Difur739/
Dofur731/
Detfurth7120/
Defurova715/
Defoor672,375/
Defoer67318/
Dafeur67162/
Difour67142/
Diffor6751/
Daifur6713/
Difurt676/
Deforr673/
Deefor671/
Difure671/

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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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  • 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 Deffur
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