Defriend Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Defriend Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defriend Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
England591:944,37447,923
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Wales61:515,75523,171
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Defriend Last Name Facts

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

The surname Defriend is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Defriend.

How Common Is The Last Name Defriend? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,198,640th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Defriend reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Defriend is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 66 percent are found, Louisiana, where 16 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Defriend Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Defriend has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defriend Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Defriend are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Defriend earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.48% less than the national average, earning $40,785 USD 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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Defriend
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