Difor Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Difor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Difor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Difor (12) may also be a first name.

Difor Last Name Facts

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

Difor occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Difor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Difor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Difor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Difor are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Difor is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 12 people.

The last name Difor is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Difor is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 77 percent live, Northwest Region, where 8 percent live and Southwest Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Cameroon Difor is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 6 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Difour91142/
Difort9174/
Diffor9151/
Difore9117/
Dizfor911/
Diford911/
Difford83430/
Diffort83171/
Ditfort8373/
Doiford8331/
Difoire834/
Daiford832/
Daifour832/
Didford831/
Doifort831/
Defor801,553/
Dufor80256/
Difar8023/
Difur809/
Deifford771/
Daifford770/
Deford733,185/
Defour732,511/
Defoor732,375/
Defore73970/
Deffor73847/
Defort73350/
Defoer73318/
Dufoor73195/
Dyfort7369/
Dufuor7348/
Desfor7346/
Dufoir7336/
Diffur7322/
Duffor7318/
Daifur7313/
Difard737/
Difurt736/
Dufoyr734/
Dyford734/
Dayfor733/
Deforr733/
Disfar732/
Deufor731/
Difarr731/
Dyfoyr731/
Difure731/
Deefor731/
Defoër731/
Daifar731/
Diofar731/
Diffar731/
Dittforth713/
Dittforph711/
Defoort671,431/
Duffuor671,048/
Desfour67165/
Deforth67110/
Defoore6773/
Diphore6750/
Düffort6741/
Deforzh6729/
Dyffort6716/
Defford6714/
Defoure6714/
Dedford679/
Deffore678/
Duffoir676/
Defourd675/
Defourt673/
Defoire673/
Deffoor672/
Deffort672/
Deidfar672/
Desford672/
De'four671/
Doifard671/
Depford671/
Desfort671/
Deforre671/
Dayfort671/
Difaure671/
Difarre671/
Didfard671/
Deffour671/
Dayford670/
Diffure670/
Detford670/
Desfore670/

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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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  • 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 Difor
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