Defir Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Defir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Defir (11) may also be a first name.

Defir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Defir (Russian: Дефир) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Defir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Defir? popularity and diffusion

Defir is the 1,727,723rd most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Defir live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America. Defir is also the 3,487,849th most common first name in the world, held by 11 people.

Defir is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Oregon, where 28 percent live, Arkansas, where 19 percent live and Virginia, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Defir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Defir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Defir last name grew 629 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Defir are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Defir earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.35% less than the national average, earning $37,390 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defior9154/
Defire914/
Deffir912/
Defair912/
Deafir911/
Defier911/
Defeir911/
Defird910/
Defoire833/
Dafir804,684/
Defer802,727/
Dofir801,446/
Defre8037/
Defyr8024/
Defèr802/
Difir801/
Defoirdt77155/
Deshfire772/
Dhofir731,812/
Defere731,675/
Defert73757/
Defehr73371/
Dhafir73323/
Daffir73138/
Deffer73109/
Dehfer7370/
Depfer7363/
Deifer7350/
Deferr7340/
Doefer7318/
Dofier7316/
Deffre737/
Doffir735/
Daifir735/
Defeer734/
Dahfir733/
Deefer733/
Defrre732/
Daafir732/
Diefer732/
Dafier732/
Defher732/
Desfer731/
Difier731/
Daefer731/
Deafer731/
Deffert67245/
Doepfer6774/
Defferd6716/
Deferre6713/
Defeher6711/
Depferd6710/
De'fehr6710/
Difoire674/
Deffeur673/
Dhaffir672/
Desfère672/
Deiffer672/
Dieffer671/
Deaffer671/
Dephier671/
Diffier671/
Desfere671/
Defffer671/
Dheffer671/
Deifert670/

Defir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Defir in the Russian language
Дефирdefir-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Defir
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