Differing Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Differing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Differing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Differing Last Name Facts

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

Differing is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Differing? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Differing reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Differing is mostly concentrated in: Colorado, where 50 percent are found and Texas, where 50 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 33 percent are found.

Differing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Differing has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Differin941/
Duffering890/
Differnt824/
Differen821/
Dufering820/
Different7847/
Differenc7812/
Deffern753/
Deaffern719/
Diffrene715/
Daiferne711/
Differencová674/
Defferent670/
Deferne6331/
Difrene6326/
Deferen630/
Deffrene5941/
Defrene50351/

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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 Differing
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