Dufays Surname
Approximately 615 people bear this surname
Dufays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 306 | 1:217,068 | 33,722 |
| Belgium | 293 | 1:39,238 | 6,423 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dufays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dufays Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dufays is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dufays? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 526,921st most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,849,668 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dufays are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 217,068. In France Dufays is mostly concentrated 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. Other than France it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 48 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Dufays
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