Dufays Surname

526,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dufays Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dufays Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3061:217,06833,722
Belgium2931:39,2386,423
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dufays Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dufays is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Dufays click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dufays? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 526,921st most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,849,668 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dufays live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Dufays is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 306 people, or 1 in 217,068. In France Dufays is most prevalent in: Grand Est, where 49 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 34 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent are found. Beside France this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 48 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dufayas921/
Duffays921/
Dufay913,438/
Dufas9139/
Duffay83238/
Doufas83214/
Duffas8379/
Dufais8362/
Dufaye8342/
Duffys8322/
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Dufash832/
Dufayi831/
Dufaus831/
Dufy80158/
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Dufhaus7759/
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Daufaye771/
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Dufoyes770/
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Duffeys770/
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Dufasse770/
Duffy73115,556/
Dufau734,989/
Dufey73974/
Daufa73633/
Dufaj73290/
Dufes73139/
Doufa73122/
Dufis7369/
Dufat7339/
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Dufai7331/
Dhufa7316/
Duifa7313/
Dufaÿ7312/
Dufaz736/
Dufoy734/
Dufah733/
Daufy733/
Dufac733/
Dufad733/
Dufès732/
Dusfy731/
Dufax731/
Dufuy731/
Duffayet7149/
Duffhaus7118/
Duffahey710/
Duffey679,901/
Duffau672,894/
Dufaux671,267/
Dufaud67985/
Dufaut67764/
Dufesh67719/
Dufait67700/
Duffes67434/
Duffis67370/
Dufois67164/
Dauffy67151/
Dutfoy67135/
Dufaix6787/
Daufes6762/
Deuffa6755/
Douffa6719/
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Duffac6711/
Duffhauss6710/
D'Haufayt678/
Duphay674/
Dufoye674/
Douffy673/
Dufuya672/
Duface672/
Dufuis672/
Dufies672/
Dufffy671/
Daufey671/
Duufey671/
Duvfey671/
Duffoy671/
Dóffay671/
Deufah671/
Doufai671/
Doufau671/
Doufis671/
Duffat671/
Duffyt671/
Duffès671/
Dufouy671/
Duffiy670/
Dufuoy670/
Dufeuy670/
Duffaisse670/
Dusfey670/
Dufous670/
Duiffy670/
Dufise670/
Dufphy670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dufays
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