Defournier Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Defournier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Defournier Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France361:1,845,076161,051
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Defournier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Defournier is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Defournier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Defournier is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Defournier reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Defournier is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,845,076. In France Defournier is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 50 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 39 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 11 percent are found. Besides France this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and Ecuador, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Fournier954/
Defournie951/
Dufournier90249/
Defournoir905/
Desfournoir869/
Du Fournier861/
Defranier841/
de Franier801/
Duvernier7441/
Davernier741/
de Vernier701/
Tavernier6314,212/
Defornaur636/
Tovernier634/
Taevernier6095/
Tavernnier601/
Taverinier601/
Taverenier601/
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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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  • 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 Defournier
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