Defraigne Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Defraigne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defraigne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1731:66,45510,647
France51:13,284,544357,392
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Defraigne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Defraigne is found most frequently in Belgium. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Defraigne? popularity and diffusion

Defraigne is the 1,267,784th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Defraigne is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Defraigne are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Defraigne is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 66,455. In Belgium Defraigne is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 47 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 39 percent live and Flemish Region, where 14 percent live. Apart from Belgium it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

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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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