Indefrey Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Indefrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Indefrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Indefrey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Indefrey is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Indefrey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Indefrey is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Indefrey are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Indefrey is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,677,197. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 6 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 4 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Indefrei8817/
Indvere808/
Andfrey802/
Indavere7515/
Indivere751/
Andefere751/
Indaverea7130/
Ondfry711/
Undefr711/
Indaver6796/
Indevar6741/
Indiver674/
Indever673/
Ayindafare671/
Indover671/

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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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  • 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 Indefrey
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