Defourneau Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Defourneau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Defourneau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defourneau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Defourneau is most common in France. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Defourneau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Defourneau are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France Defourneau is most frequent in: Pays de la Loire, where 59 percent are found, Brittany, where 17 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 11 percent are found. Beside France this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
Defourneau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Defourneau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Defourneau last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defourneaux | 95 | 145 | / |
| Deforneau | 95 | 7 | / |
| Desfourneaux | 91 | 74 | / |
| Defournaux | 90 | 1 | / |
| Defurneaux | 90 | 1 | / |
| Defornau | 89 | 0 | / |
| Desfournaux | 86 | 17 | / |
| Défourneaux | 86 | 1 | / |
| Defurnaux | 84 | 12 | / |
| Defournas | 84 | 2 | / |
| Deforna | 82 | 1 | / |
| Defournoy | 74 | 6 | / |
| Deforno | 71 | 48 | / |
| Defournois | 70 | 42 | / |
| Defournoit | 70 | 1 | / |
| Desfournois | 67 | 76 | / |
| Difournot | 63 | 1 | / |
| Defarnath | 63 | 0 | / |
| Doforno | 59 | 101 | / |
| Daforno | 59 | 58 | / |
| Defarno | 59 | 9 | / |
| Difurno | 59 | 2 | / |
| Da'forno | 56 | 5 | / |
| Difurnot | 56 | 1 | / |
| Dafforno | 56 | 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 Defourneau
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