Defreese Surname

406,240th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Defreese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defreese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8501:426,42236,874
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

Defreese Last Name Facts

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

The last name Defreese is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Defreese? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 406,240th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,454,230 people. The last name Defreese is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Defreese reside; 69 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Defreese is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 850 people, or 1 in 426,422. In The United States Defreese is most common in: Georgia, where 7 percent live, Louisiana, where 7 percent live and New Jersey, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and Mexico, where 0 percent live.

Defreese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Defreese has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Defreese last name increased 1,349 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defreese Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Defreese last name are 32.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.82% registered with the party.

The amount Defreese earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $46,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.08% less than the national average, earning $46,661 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defreesse941/
Defrees93490/
Defrese93103/
Defreece88537/
Defriese88316/
Defreest88238/
Defreeze8877/
Defresse886/
Defreise881/
Deffrees881/
Defrease880/
Defresee880/
Deffrese880/
Defres8672/
Defriesse8242/
Defreezer822/
Defroesse821/
Defries801,486/
Defrise80214/
Defreze8091/
Defrece8045/
Defreez8027/
Defrets802/
Defreis802/
Deffres801/
Defress801/
Defrose800/
Defresh800/
Defreas800/
Defrest800/
Defriece75194/
Defrieze7575/
Deffries7526/
Defriess7515/
Defreits752/
Defraise752/
Defreiss752/
Defreyst751/
Defreice751/
Deefries751/
Defrisse750/
Defreace750/
Defrosse750/
Defris7135/
Defriches712/
Defreiths712/
Defrys712/
Defrez711/
Defriez67196/
Defrize67141/
Dafrose6774/
Desfriches6754/
Defrace678/
Defrais674/
Defrisa672/
Defreiz671/
Defreaz671/
Defrist671/
Defrice670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Defreese
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