Defroe Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

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

Defroe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defroe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Defroe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Defroe has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Defroe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Defroe occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Defroe reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States Defroe is primarily found in: Arkansas, where 47 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 27 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside.

Defroe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Defroe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Defroe surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defroe Last Name Statistics demography

Defroe earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.47% less than the national average, earning $23,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defroy83125/
Defree838/
Defrae837/
Defrey835/
Defrie832/
Defrei832/
Defrea831/
Defreu831/
Defrue830/
Defraye77113/
Diefrey7716/
Deffree778/
Deffrey775/
Defraey774/
Defreis772/
Defreit771/
Defreaz771/
Defreiz771/
Defreas770/
Defraet770/
Desfrey770/
Defru737/
Desfroux7128/
Defreiss712/
Dieffrey712/
Defreits712/
Defrayes712/
Defroidt711/
Defrawie711/
Desfrajo711/
Defreyst711/
Defraeije6716/
Defreiths672/
Difrei671/
Defrau671/
Defray671/
Difrey671/
Defruy670/
Defrus670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Defroe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis