Define Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

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

Define Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Define Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2681:1,352,45994,008
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
India51:153,413,076951,030
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Define (389) may also be a first name.

Define Last Name Facts

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

The last name Define is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Define? popularity and diffusion

The surname Define is the 722,496th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Define live; 60 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. Define is also the 439,102nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 389 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 1,352,459. In The United States Define is mostly found in: Missouri, where 18 percent are found, Ohio, where 18 percent are found and Maryland, where 17 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 23 percent are found and Turkey, where 3 percent are found.

Define Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Define has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Define surname expanded 3,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Define Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Define surname are 39.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.27% being registered with the party.

Define earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.37% more than the national average, earning $51,509 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defineh9218/
Defines9210/
Deffine922/
Definet921/
Definer921/
Deufine921/
Defienne8651/
Desfines862/
Deuffine861/
Deffinie861/
Defeigne861/
Defeiner861/
Deffiney860/
Deffines860/
Dafine83544/
Defoin83441/
Defini83164/
Dofine83104/
Defain8363/
Defane839/
Defijn838/
Difine833/
Definy831/
Defene830/
Defaignes801/
Definis77537/
Deffane77240/
Defoing7780/
Deffoin7776/
Deffune7771/
Diffine7769/
Deffein7735/
Deffain7732/
Definio7717/
Doffine7714/
Defaing779/
Dephine779/
Defeing778/
Dafinei776/
Dofiney775/
Desfini775/
Daffine773/
Defeney772/
Dafineh771/
Defaint771/
Ddefane771/
Deffini771/
Definiz771/
Dafiene771/
Defener771/
Defoune771/
Defenes771/
Defiena771/
Deffiny771/
Definoy770/
Defiñ732/
Deffoune71131/
Daffinee7186/
Defiyana7146/
Deffinis7137/
Defiyani7117/
Dephiner711/
Daffiene711/
Deffaint711/
Depfhina711/
Deafinis711/
Deffener710/
Daffinie710/
Daffiney710/
Difane67483/
Difini67192/
Defeni6713/
Dofene673/
Defeny673/
Dofiny672/
Dafene671/
Defuny671/
Dífane671/
Defoejone671/
Difiny671/
Defean670/

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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 Define
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