Defur Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

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

Defur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Defur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2351:1,542,378104,414
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Defur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Defur (Russian: Дефур) is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Defur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,055,483rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Defur live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Defur is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 1,542,378. In The United States Defur is primarily found in: Tennessee, where 39 percent reside, Indiana, where 20 percent reside and Texas, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States Defur is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Defur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Defur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Defur last name expanded 435 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Defur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Defur surname are 45.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.8% registered to vote for the party.

Defur earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.73% less than the national average, earning $38,949 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Defour912,511/
Deffur9146/
Defaur9141/
Defuhr9124/
Defurr917/
Defure913/
Dehfur911/
Desfour83165/
Defoure8314/
Desfaur835/
Defourd835/
Defourt833/
Deffeur833/
Deufaur831/
Defaure831/
De'four831/
Deffour831/
Defeure831/
Defor801,553/
Dafur80273/
Difur809/
Dofur801/
Detfurth7720/
Defurova775/
Defoor732,375/
Deffor73847/
Defoer73318/
Dafeur73162/
Difour73142/
Diffur7322/
Daifur7313/
Difurt736/
Deforr733/
Difure731/
Deefor731/
Defoore6773/
Deforzh6729/
Deffoor672/
Daffeur672/
Daifour672/
Difaure671/
Deaphur671/
Diffure670/

Defur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Defur in the Russian language
Дефурdefur-

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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 Defur
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