Difesca Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Difesca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Difesca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy391:1,568,12082,279
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Difesca Last Name Facts

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

Difesca is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Difesca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Difesca are found; 95 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 95 percent are found in Italic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,568,120. In Italy Difesca is most frequent in: Basilicata, where 90 percent are found, Apulia, where 3 percent are found and Emilia-Romagna, where 3 percent are found. Not including Italy Difesca is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Difesa92109/
Difeka7727/
Defesa7724/
Difisa771/
Diffica718/
Difosco712/
Defesche67258/
Defiesco671/
Deiffisah6311/
Difika62259/
Defisa6296/
Defeso6219/
Defeza622/
Defexa621/
Defica621/
Deffica5740/
Devisah5723/
Defezza5712/
Dyfekaj576/
Defasco575/
Dhefisa574/
Divisah574/
Difioka571/
Deffisa571/
Defisco571/
Difigia571/
Deivisah533/
Defeheza531/
Devaisah531/
Devuisah531/
Devisahu531/
Deveisah531/
Devisahay507/

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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 Difesca
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