Defontenay Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Defontenay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Defontenay Demographics
Average Defontenay Salary in
United States
$76,771 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Defontenay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defontenay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Defontenay is found most frequently in France. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Defontenay? popularity and diffusion
Defontenay is the 2,312,869th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Defontenay occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Defontenay live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
Defontenay is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,355,566. In France Defontenay is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 33 percent reside, Brittany, where 24 percent reside and Normandy, where 18 percent reside. Excluding France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Defontenay Last Name Statistics demography
Defontenay earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.92% more than the national average, earning $76,771 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defonteny | 95 | 20 | / |
| Defonteney | 90 | 1 | / |
| Defonteyne | 80 | 13 | / |
| Defonteine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Desfonteynes | 73 | 5 | / |
| Defontaine | 70 | 2,760 | / |
| Desfontaine | 67 | 828 | / |
| Deffontaine | 67 | 344 | / |
| Defontaines | 67 | 98 | / |
| Dafounteine | 67 | 0 | / |
| Desfontaines | 64 | 2,185 | / |
| Deffontaines | 64 | 501 | / |
| Desfanteynes | 64 | 1 | / |
| Défontaine | 60 | 15 | / |
| Defantaine | 60 | 1 | / |
| Défontaines | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Defontenay
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