Defiette Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Defiette Surname User-submission:

North American (Quebecois), an amalgamation of de Lafayette, in reference to specific village in the Lyonais region of France.

Lafayette literally means 'little Beech tree', but appropriately referencing the son of Lafay. Lafay is from la hetrie, meaning "the beech tree'.

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Defiette Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Defiette Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

North American (Quebecois), an amalgamation of de Lafayette, in reference to specific village in the Lyonais region of France.

Lafayette literally means 'little Beech tree', but appropriately referencing the son of Lafay. Lafay is from la hetrie, meaning "the beech tree'.

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Defiette Last Name Facts

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

Defiette is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Defiette? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Defiette live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Defiette is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 100 percent reside.

Defiette Last Name Statistics demography

Defiette earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 121.15% more than the national average, earning $95,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defiyette941/
Defiett930/
Defetter881/
Defite861/
Defete861/
Defayette82352/
Desfete8085/
Defatte8062/
Defaite8020/
Deffiet803/
Defeter800/
Defiest800/
Defeyter75277/
Desfetes7565/
Defeated757/
Defeytes754/
Defeites751/
Defester751/
Defeytei751/
Defuiter750/
Defita71434/
Defate7128/
Dafete7124/
Defeijter7113/
Difite714/
Defety713/
Defeti713/
Defeyeter711/
Defied711/
Défayette711/
Dafite711/
Deffeytes711/
Difatte678/
Dhafete673/
Defatee672/
Defeita671/
Desfête671/
Defoute671/
Dhefita671/

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