Defoin Surname
Approximately 441 people bear this surname
Defoin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 233 | 1:49,342 | 8,024 |
| France | 199 | 1:333,783 | 50,418 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
Defoin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defoin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Defoin is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Defoin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 676,370th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Defoin are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 49,342. In Belgium Defoin is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 86 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live and Flemish Region, where 7 percent live. Excluding Belgium this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 45 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defoing | 92 | 80 | / |
| Deffoin | 92 | 76 | / |
| Defon | 91 | 24 | / |
| Define | 83 | 403 | / |
| Defond | 83 | 348 | / |
| Deffon | 83 | 184 | / |
| Defont | 83 | 93 | / |
| Defain | 83 | 63 | / |
| Deafon | 83 | 37 | / |
| Defone | 83 | 9 | / |
| Defijn | 83 | 8 | / |
| Defoun | 83 | 4 | / |
| Defong | 83 | 3 | / |
| Desfon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Defoon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Diefon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Deffoun | 77 | 435 | / |
| Desfond | 77 | 144 | / |
| Deffond | 77 | 101 | / |
| Deffein | 77 | 35 | / |
| Deffain | 77 | 32 | / |
| Defouen | 77 | 27 | / |
| Defount | 77 | 13 | / |
| Defaing | 77 | 9 | / |
| Defeing | 77 | 8 | / |
| Desfont | 77 | 2 | / |
| Deffine | 77 | 2 | / |
| Defoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defaint | 77 | 1 | / |
| Defan | 73 | 265 | / |
| Dofon | 73 | 118 | / |
| Dafon | 73 | 108 | / |
| Difon | 73 | 14 | / |
| Dyfon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deffoune | 71 | 131 | / |
| Defoueng | 71 | 16 | / |
| Deaffond | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dehefond | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defeigne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deffaint | 71 | 1 | / |
| Depfhina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daffon | 67 | 1,282 | / |
| Defang | 67 | 728 | / |
| Defant | 67 | 629 | / |
| Doffon | 67 | 508 | / |
| Deifan | 67 | 208 | / |
| Dehfan | 67 | 111 | / |
| Dofoun | 67 | 50 | / |
| Deffan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Diffon | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dafoun | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dyfoon | 67 | 27 | / |
| Defahn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Daifon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dohfon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dafoon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Defane | 67 | 9 | / |
| Defgan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deefan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dawfon | 67 | 6 | / |
| Defann | 67 | 4 | / |
| Defaun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Difine | 67 | 3 | / |
| Defanh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Diefan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Defatn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Difone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Difhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deffoueng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doefan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dofain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dafhin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defanc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowfon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Defene | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Defoin
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