Defres Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Defres Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France681:976,805110,007
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Defres Last Name Facts

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

The last name Defres is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Defres? popularity and diffusion

Defres is the 2,237,939th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Defres reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 976,805. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 49 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 47 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 3 percent live. Besides France it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.

Defres Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Defres has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Defres last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defres Last Name Statistics demography

Defres earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defries921,486/
Defrees92490/
Defrese92103/
Defreis922/
Defrets922/
Deffres921/
Defress921/
Defrest920/
Defreas920/
Defresh920/
Defre9137/
Defreese86862/
Defreest86238/
Deffries8626/
Defriess8615/
Defresse866/
Defreits862/
Defreiss862/
Deefries861/
Defreise861/
Deffrees861/
Defreyst861/
Defrease860/
Deffrese860/
Defris8335/
Defree838/
Deffre837/
Defrey835/
Defred833/
Defrys832/
Defrie832/
Defrre832/
Defrei832/
Defrez831/
Defreu831/
Defrer831/
Defrea831/
Defret830/
Defreiths802/
Defreesse801/
Defrise77214/
Defriez77196/
Defrece7745/
Defreez7727/
Diefrey7716/
Deffree778/
Deffrey775/
Defrais774/
Defreiz771/
Defreit771/
Defreaz771/
Dofreis771/
Defrist771/
Desfrey770/
Dafrees770/
Defrice770/
Defri73631/
Defry7339/
Defra7323/
Difre7315/
Defré735/
Dyfre731/
Defrè731/
Defreece71537/
Deffreix7189/
Dieffrey712/
Defraise712/
De'frais711/
Defraits711/
Defreice711/
Dephries711/
Defreace710/
Defrisse710/
Defreher710/
Defroy67125/
Diffre6760/
Difreh6752/
Dafris6737/
Deffry6733/
Diefri672/
Deffri671/
Defritsch671/
Defray671/
Difrey671/
Difrei671/
Defriz670/
Defruy670/
Defrio670/

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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 Defres
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