Distefano Surname
Approximately 19,634 people bear this surname
Distefano Surname User-submission:
This surname originates from stéphanos, a Greek word that stands for an 'ornamental crown' used for religious rites in ancient Greece.
Distefano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,395 | 1:43,176 | 5,301 |
| Italy | 7,365 | 1:8,304 | 1,195 |
| Argentina | 1,861 | 1:22,968 | 1,913 |
| Canada | 662 | 1:55,658 | 6,592 |
| Australia | 287 | 1:94,062 | 10,731 |
| Brazil | 173 | 1:1,237,424 | 42,571 |
| Paraguay | 158 | 1:45,802 | 1,360 |
| France | 150 | 1:442,818 | 63,836 |
| England | 127 | 1:438,725 | 29,288 |
| Germany | 115 | 1:700,047 | 53,529 |
| Belgium | 75 | 1:153,289 | 21,368 |
| Switzerland | 70 | 1:117,327 | 12,009 |
| Spain | 51 | 1:916,707 | 35,562 |
| Malta | 30 | 1:14,342 | 837 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
The alternate forms: Distéfano (22) are calculated separately.
Distefano (175) may also be a first name.
Distefano Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originates from stéphanos, a Greek word that stands for an 'ornamental crown' used for religious rites in ancient Greece.
- giacstefThis surname is of patronymic origin, the first person to bear the surname took it from his father's personal name Stefan.
- adistefano1Distefano Demographics
Distefano Political Affiliation
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Distefano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Distefano Come From? nationality or country of origin
Distefano (Russian: Дистефано) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Distéfano. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Distefano? popularity and diffusion
It is the 27,381st most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 371,170 people. The last name Distefano is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Distefano reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Distefano is also the 690,096th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 175 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 8,395 people, or 1 in 43,176. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 21 percent are found, New Jersey, where 9 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States Distefano exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 38 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.
Distefano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Distefano has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Distefano surname increased 6,350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Distefano Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Distefano last name are 2.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.24% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Distefano earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 15.43% more than the national average, earning €34,665 per year; in South Africa they earn 32.54% less than the national average, earning R 160,320 per year; in United States they earn 17.25% more than the national average, earning $50,593 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $56,996 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distéfano | 96 | 22 | / |
| Disteffano | 95 | 98 | / |
| Di'stefano | 95 | 7 | / |
| Distetfano | 95 | 2 | / |
| Distesfano | 95 | 1 | / |
| Distefanoh | 95 | 1 | / |
| Destefano | 89 | 11,677 | / |
| Distefono | 89 | 2 | / |
| Distifano | 89 | 1 | / |
| Distefana | 89 | 1 | / |
| D'Estefano | 84 | 171 | / |
| Desteffano | 84 | 71 | / |
| Destefanos | 84 | 39 | / |
| De'stefano | 84 | 2 | / |
| Deestefano | 84 | 2 | / |
| Distéffano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Destefeano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dhestefano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Destepfano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Desteefano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Destteffano | 80 | 13 | / |
| D'esteffano | 80 | 1 | / |
| Destéfano | 78 | 14 | / |
| Destèfano | 78 | 3 | / |
| Destefono | 78 | 3 | / |
| Destifano | 78 | 1 | / |
| Destéffano | 74 | 1 | / |
| Destephana | 63 | 0 | / |
Distefano Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Distefano in the Russian language | ||
| Дистефано | distefano | - |
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