Defort Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Panama

Defort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France711:935,531107,040
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
Belgium591:194,85825,672
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Colombia271:1,769,41011,599
Panama211:186,2985,509
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Defort Last Name Facts

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

Defort (Russian: Дефорт) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Defort? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 801,116th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,821,560 people. The last name Defort occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Defort are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 27 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 935,531. In France Defort is mostly concentrated in: Martinique, where 25 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 23 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 23 percent reside. Barring France this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent reside and Belgium, where 17 percent reside.

Defort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Defort has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Defort surname rose 570 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defort Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Defort surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Defort earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 17.55% less than the national average, earning $18,717,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 47.93% more than the national average, earning $63,832 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defoort921,431/
Deforte92132/
Deforth92110/
Diefort929/
Defourt923/
Deffort922/
Deufort921/
Desfort921/
Defor911,553/
Defoirdt86155/
Dewforth860/
Deford833,185/
Defour832,511/
Defoor832,375/
Defore83970/
Deffor83847/
Defert83757/
Difort8374/
Dyfort8369/
Desfor8346/
Dofort839/
Deforr833/
Deufor831/
Deefor831/
Defoër831/
Deffert77245/
Diforte77175/
Diffort77171/
Desfour77165/
Diefert7792/
Ditfort7773/
Defoore7773/
Deforzh7729/
Daffort7722/
Dyffort7716/
Dofuort7715/
Defoure7714/
Defford7714/
Deufert7712/
Dofourt7711/
Dedford779/
Deffore778/
Defourd775/
Defarte774/
Doffort774/
Defoire773/
Doefert772/
Desford772/
Deffoor772/
Dayfort771/
Deforre771/
Depford771/
Deuford771/
Doifort771/
De'four771/
Deffour771/
Detford770/
Daforth770/
Deifert770/
Desfore770/
Defar738,316/
Difor7318/
Detfurth7120/
Doffourt717/
Daffourt714/
Dewferdt711/
Dieffert711/
Deadford711/
D'Deford711/
Deifford711/
Doepfert711/
Dahforth710/
Deffar67519/
Difour67142/
Dafert67134/
Diffor6751/
Dehfar6742/
Defaur6741/
Defare6730/
Defard6724/
Doffourtt6718/
Difert6717/
Difore6717/
Daford6710/
Difurt676/
Dyford674/
Dyfart674/
Dittforth673/
Dayfor673/
Doford672/
Dedfar671/
Diford671/
Devfar671/
Dyfert671/
Dyfoyr671/
Desfar671/
Dizfor671/
Dephor670/

Defort Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Defort in the Russian language
Дефортdefort-

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