Dufaux Surname

300,128th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Dufaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dufaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5551:119,68118,087
Switzerland2991:27,4684,209
Belgium2321:49,5548,060
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Italy211:2,912,22398,106
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
England31:18,572,686338,250
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Dufaux Last Name Facts

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

Dufaux is most common in France. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dufaux? popularity and diffusion

Dufaux is the 300,128th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,751,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Dufaux reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 555 people, or 1 in 119,681. In France Dufaux is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 23 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 19 percent live. Apart from France it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 24 percent live and Belgium, where 18 percent live.

Dufaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dufaux has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dufaux surname increased 612 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dufaux Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dufaux surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% registered with the party.

The amount Dufaux earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 14.92% more than the national average, earning $49,586 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.72% less than the national average, earning $36,406 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duffaux9269/
Dufau914,989/
Dufax911/
Duffau832,894/
Dufaud83985/
Dufaut83764/
Dufaix8387/
Dufeux8385/
Dufoux8328/
Dufeau8326/
Dufaug835/
Doufau831/
Dufaus831/
Dufu80883/
Dufa80119/
Dufault774,465/
Duffaut771,224/
Duffaud77969/
Duffoux7763/
Dufhaus7759/
Duffeau7732/
Daufaud772/
Deufeau770/
Dufauth770/
Dufaugh770/
Dufay733,438/
Dufeu731,668/
Daufa73633/
Dufaj73290/
Dufus73227/
Dufag73225/
Doufa73122/
Dufou7395/
Dufat7339/
Dufas7339/
Deufa7335/
Duffa7335/
Dufai7331/
Dhufa7316/
Duffu7315/
Duifa7313/
Dufaÿ7312/
Dufaz736/
Dufah733/
Dufue733/
Dufak733/
Dufad733/
Dufac733/
Dufut732/
Dufox732/
Dufui731/
Doufu731/
Dufuy731/
Duffault71289/
Duffhaus7118/
Duffhauß7115/
Dufeault712/
Dauffaud711/
Duffus674,002/
Dufait67700/
Dufays67615/
Dufoix67305/
Duffay67238/
Doufas67214/
Duffas6779/
Dufais6762/
Doufou6761/
Deuffa6755/
Dufaye6742/
Dufake6736/
Dufeix6733/
Douffa6719/
Dufayt6717/
Duffac6711/
Duffhauss6710/
Duffou676/
Duffeu673/
Dufuke673/
Dufash672/
Dufuis672/
Dufuya672/
Dufust672/
Dufouy671/
Dufoug671/
Duffhu671/
Duffat671/
Dufult671/
Dufout671/
Dufayi671/
Doufai671/
Deufah671/
Daufou671/
Dufack670/
Dufuoy670/
Dufeuy670/
Duifus670/
Dufous670/
Duffuo670/
Dufuss670/

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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 Dufaux
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