Deforest Surname
Approximately 4,191 people bear this surname
Deforest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,713 | 1:97,619 | 10,884 |
| Canada | 426 | 1:86,492 | 9,570 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 724 | 1:69,363 | 7,515 |
Deforest (509) may also be a first name.
Deforest Demographics
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Deforest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deforest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deforest (Russian: Дефорест) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Deforest? popularity and diffusion
The surname Deforest is the 110,852nd most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,738,856 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Deforest are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 375,029th most numerous first name globally, held by 509 people.
It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 3,713 people, or 1 in 97,619. In The United States Deforest is most frequent in: New York, where 16 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Michigan, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.
Deforest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Deforest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Deforest last name expanded 513 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Deforest Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Deforest last name are 14.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.45% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Deforest earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $46,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.35% more than the national average, earning $49,858 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deforrest | 94 | 631 | / |
| Deforeest | 94 | 51 | / |
| Desforest | 94 | 8 | / |
| Defforest | 94 | 5 | / |
| De'forest | 94 | 1 | / |
| Deforeste | 94 | 1 | / |
| Deforeast | 94 | 1 | / |
| Deforiest | 94 | 0 | / |
| Deforet | 93 | 68 | / |
| Defores | 93 | 5 | / |
| Deepforest | 89 | 1 | / |
| Deforges | 88 | 528 | / |
| Desforet | 88 | 23 | / |
| Deforeit | 88 | 6 | / |
| Daforest | 88 | 1 | / |
| Diforest | 88 | 0 | / |
| Deforist | 88 | 0 | / |
| Defarest | 88 | 0 | / |
| Defore | 86 | 970 | / |
| Defforges | 82 | 53 | / |
| Desforets | 82 | 4 | / |
| Defourget | 82 | 1 | / |
| Deforrist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Deferrest | 82 | 0 | / |
| Deforge | 80 | 2,782 | / |
| Defares | 80 | 235 | / |
| Defoore | 80 | 73 | / |
| Defoure | 80 | 14 | / |
| Deffore | 80 | 8 | / |
| Defoire | 80 | 3 | / |
| Deforie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deforre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Desfore | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deforit | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deforey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deforee | 80 | 0 | / |
| Defored | 80 | 0 | / |
| Defforge | 75 | 311 | / |
| Defarges | 75 | 196 | / |
| Defforey | 75 | 63 | / |
| Diforete | 75 | 4 | / |
| Deforece | 75 | 1 | / |
| Déforges | 75 | 1 | / |
| Defourge | 75 | 0 | / |
| Deforris | 75 | 0 | / |
| Deffarges | 71 | 215 | / |
| Defare | 71 | 30 | / |
| Difore | 71 | 17 | / |
| Defora | 71 | 3 | / |
| Desforêts | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Defarries | 71 | 0 | / |
| Defory | 71 | 0 | / |
| Defarge | 67 | 391 | / |
| Desfori | 67 | 26 | / |
| Defouri | 67 | 16 | / |
| Déforge | 67 | 12 | / |
| Deforza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Defoura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Difoire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deforio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Defaure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defeure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deffare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deforyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defaris | 67 | 1 | / |
| Defarez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devoreh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diforie | 67 | 1 | / |
Deforest Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deforest in the Russian language | ||
| Дефорест | deforest | - |
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Deforest Reference & Research
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Deforest
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis