Defie Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Defie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Defie (165) may also be a first name.

Defie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Defie occurs more in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Defie.

How Common Is The Last Name Defie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Defie occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Defie live; 33 percent live in East Asia and 33 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Defie is also the 712,876th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 165 people.

Defie is most common in Taiwan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: Tainan City, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Taiwan this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Defie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Defie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Defie surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defiez9163/
Defaie9140/
Deffie9122/
Defies9113/
Diefie912/
Defier911/
Defied911/
Defi892,213/
Defe89668/
Deaffie8339/
Deffiet833/
Deafaie831/
Dieffie831/
Defiett830/
Defiest830/
Defoe803,539/
Defer802,727/
Defez80751/
Defee80682/
Deffi80446/
Difie80283/
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Deffe80207/
Defit80156/
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Defoi80132/
Defio80109/
Defeh8095/
Desfi8090/
Defea8067/
Defet8064/
Diefe8058/
Defis8057/
Defai8053/
Deife8035/
Dhefi8032/
Diefi8025/
Deafi8024/
Defhi8017/
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Dehfi8013/
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Defes8012/
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Defid804/
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Defye801/
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Defed801/
D'Efe801/
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Deufe800/
Defae800/
Defhaies773/
Desfigie771/
Defois73922/
Deffit73391/
Defehr73371/
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Defeis73281/
Defaye73257/
Defait73250/
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Defawe73243/
Deffeu73225/
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Diffie73202/
Defais73202/
Deffer73109/
Deffez73100/
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Deuffi7351/
Deifer7350/
Doffie7350/
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Daffie7342/
Deferr7340/
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Defitt7319/
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Dheifi7316/
Defaii7315/
Defeat7314/
Defayi7314/
Defeyt7310/
Defeth737/
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Deifeh731/
Dheyfe731/
Defets731/
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Defeuh731/
Defoye731/
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Defehe731/
Dafieh731/
Dafiei731/
Deufih731/
Deshfi731/
Diefea731/
Hdeifi731/
Difiye731/
Defoue731/
Deifes731/
Difies730/
Depfet730/
Defees730/
Defich730/
Dafi673,237/
Difi672,068/
Defa67696/
Desfeux67668/
Dofi67335/
Deffitt67212/
Defy67106/
Defawes6781/
Defoggi6777/
Deffois6764/
Deffett6756/
Defayes6753/
Defauwe6742/
Dezsőfi6728/
Deffeiz6722/
Deffeis6716/
Defeher6711/
Defehai6711/
De'fehr6710/
Defayet679/
Defeijt673/
Deiffer672/
Difioie672/
Deffeux672/
Desfois672/
Deuffeu672/
Hdeifeh672/
Diffier671/
Dewfess671/
Deuffee671/
Deyffea671/
Dephier671/
Dedfiya671/
Deffess671/
Defoyed671/
Deaffis671/
Deaffer671/
Diefeye671/
Deffoji671/
Defffer671/
Deeffit671/
Défi671/
Duyfies671/
Desfees671/
Defeeaa671/
Deafaii671/
Dechfai671/
Dheffer671/
Defoyes670/

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