Diffen Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Diffen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Diffen Demographics
Diffen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Diffen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diffen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Diffen is found most frequently in Australia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Diffen.
How Common Is The Last Name Diffen? popularity and diffusion
Diffen is the 2,168,711th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. Diffen occurs mostly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Diffen live; 42 percent live in Australasia and 42 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most frequent in Australia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 999,841. In Australia Diffen is most common in: Western Australia, where 67 percent are found and Victoria, where 33 percent are found. Besides Australia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found.
Diffen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Diffen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Diffen last name increased 157 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Diffen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States Diffen are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
Diffen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.68% less than the national average, earning $30,342 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diffent | 92 | 1 | / |
| Diffeng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Difen | 91 | 4 | / |
| Diffin | 83 | 798 | / |
| Duffen | 83 | 150 | / |
| Difuen | 83 | 25 | / |
| Deffen | 83 | 12 | / |
| Difeng | 83 | 6 | / |
| Diefen | 83 | 2 | / |
| Daifen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Difien | 83 | 1 | / |
| Difn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deffent | 77 | 59 | / |
| Deffend | 77 | 24 | / |
| Deijfen | 77 | 17 | / |
| Daifeng | 77 | 16 | / |
| Diffina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Diffing | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dufen | 73 | 32 | / |
| Defen | 73 | 21 | / |
| Difin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Duffn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Duffin | 67 | 9,365 | / |
| Defend | 67 | 422 | / |
| Deffin | 67 | 136 | / |
| Difina | 67 | 81 | / |
| Defeng | 67 | 24 | / |
| Defent | 67 | 24 | / |
| Difion | 67 | 10 | / |
| Diphen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Diofin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Daifin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Defenc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deifin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diffim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daifne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doyfen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Depfen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Detfen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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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 Diffen
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