Delfrati Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Delfrati Surname User-submission:

It is a patronymic surname, which comes from del, meaning 'son of' and frate, meaning 'brother', understood above all in the Christian sense of a fraternal friend.

The surname Del Frate has various strains: one in Milan, one in Friuli, especially in Udine, one in Parma, Massa and Lucca, one in Perugia and one in Rome.

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Delfrati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Delfrati Surname Meaning

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It is a patronymic surname, which comes from del, meaning 'son of' and frate, meaning 'brother', understood above all in the Christian sense of a fraternal friend.

The surname Del Frate has various strains: one in Milan, one in Friuli, especially in Udine, one in Parma, Massa and Lucca, one in Perugia and one in Rome.

Del Frati and Delfrati, practically unique, should be due to a transcription error of the previous one.

Delfrate, very rare, is specific to Pavia.

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Delfrati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Delfrati occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Delfrati click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delfrati? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Delfrati live; 69 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent live in Italic Europe.

The last name Delfrati is most commonly held in Italy, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,795,188. In Italy it is mostly found in: Lombardy, where 56 percent live, Piedmont, where 33 percent live and Campania, where 11 percent live. Excluding Italy Delfrati occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

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