Deforge Surname

157,241st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Deforge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deforge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2961:279,67526,090
France1,1381:58,3687,816
Canada2331:158,13616,024
Belgium601:191,61125,371
Haiti361:296,77510,192
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:478,27334,042

The alternate forms: Déforge (12) are calculated separately.

Deforge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deforge occurs most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Déforge. Click here for other potential spellings of Deforge.

How Common Is The Last Name Deforge? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 157,241st most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,619,535 people. Deforge occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Deforge are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,296 people, or 1 in 279,675. In The United States Deforge is mostly found in: Vermont, where 14 percent live, Massachusetts, where 13 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 41 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Deforge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Deforge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,234 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deforge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Deforge last name are 0.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.01% being registered with the party.

The amount Deforge earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.67% more than the national average, earning $46,460 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.51% less than the national average, earning $43,964 CAD per year.

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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 Deforge
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