Deftu Surname
Approximately 437 people bear this surname
Deftu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 425 | 1:47,242 | 5,886 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Deftu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deftu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deftu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deftu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 680,882nd most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Deftu live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 425 people, or 1 in 47,242. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Dâmbovița County, where 73 percent reside, Vâlcea County, where 13 percent reside and Călărași County, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Deftu is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Deftu
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