Defre Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Defre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Defré (5) & Defrè (1) are calculated separately.
Defre (10) may also be a first name.
Defre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Defre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Defre occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Defré or Defrè. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Defre? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Defre live; 46 percent live in Central Africa and 46 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Defre is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Defre is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 94 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 8 percent live and France, where 8 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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