Deftos Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Deftos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deftos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece321:346,24348,387
United States151:24,163,929685,360

Deftos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Deftos is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deftos? popularity and diffusion

The last name Deftos is the 2,843,861st most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Deftos are found; 68 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Deftos is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 346,243. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 97 percent reside and Epirus, where 3 percent reside. Besides Greece it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside.

Deftos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Deftos surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Deftos earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dheftos928/
Defto912/
Dhefto8379/
Deftou8323/
Defta73710/
Devto732/
Dewto731/
Deifta674/
Debtas671/
Debtoy671/
Deftad671/
Deftha671/
Diftho671/
Difftot6233/
Debta55695/
Devta55300/
Difta557/
Devtha5010/
Daivto504/
Devtaa501/
Dephta501/

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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 Deftos
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