Defoing Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Defoing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defoing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium671:171,59223,333
France131:5,109,440259,941

Defoing Last Name Facts

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

Defoing occurs most in Belgium. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Defoing click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Defoing? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,106,139th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Defoing live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Defoing is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 171,592. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 97 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Belgium Defoing occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defoin92441/
Defong923/
Deffoin8676/
Defaing869/
Defeing868/
Defon8324/
Defeings8052/
Defoueng8016/
Defang77728/
Dofong77481/
Define77403/
Defond77348/
Deffon77184/
Dafong7794/
Defont7793/
Defain7763/
Deafon7737/
Defone779/
Defijn778/
Defoun774/
Desfon771/
Defoon770/
Diefon770/
Deffoueng751/
Deffoun71435/
Desfond71144/
Deffond71101/
Deffein7135/
Deffain7132/
Daffong7128/
Defouen7127/
Defount7113/
Deffine712/
Desfont712/
Defoune711/
Defaint711/
Defan67265/
Deffoune67131/
Detphong6744/
Difon6714/
Deaffond672/
Dyfon672/
Dejphong671/
Depfhina671/
Deffaint671/
Defeigne671/
Dehefond671/

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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 Defoing
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