Defoy Surname
Approximately 1,327 people bear this surname
Defoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 627 | 1:58,765 | 6,922 |
| France | 338 | 1:196,517 | 30,555 |
| Belgium | 189 | 1:60,829 | 9,795 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Defoy (29) may also be a first name.
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Defoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Defoy has its highest incidence in Canada. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Defoy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Defoy is the 288,908th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,491,745 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Defoy are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Gallo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name in the world, held by 29 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 627 people, or 1 in 58,765. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 97 percent reside, Ontario, where 2 percent reside and British Columbia, where 1 percent reside. Not including Canada it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent reside and Belgium, where 14 percent reside.
Defoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Defoy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Defoy surname increased 588 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Defoy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Defoy last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Defoy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.71% less than the national average, earning $41,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.53% less than the national average, earning $40,972 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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