Dafoe is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dafoe
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Canada
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dafoe

How popular is Dafoe?

Dafoe is common in Canada.

Dafoe is ranked 145187 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Dafoes grew by 8.005822 per cent to 742 since 2000 and ranked 31251 after elevating 523 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.77 98.11
Hispanic or Latino 1.35 0.73
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.81 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.67 0
Dafoe is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Canada which may be its originating country too. Around 2622 people have been found who wears Dafoe as their family name. Dafoe is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
615,517 Russia6
14,054 China3
139,444 Brazil2
118,015 Netherlands1
151,601 Spain1
4,249 Cambodia1
107,212 South Africa1
25,746 Finland1
62,864 New Zealand1
6,212 Jamaica1
29,046 Japan1
18,969 Wales1
17,768 Pakistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,219 England16
Countries with hundreds of Dafoe:
30,955 United States952
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Dafoe:
3,116 Canada1,521

Dafoe Namesakes

  • Willem Dafoe, Actor
  • Byron Dafoe, Ice hockey goaltender
  • Willem Dafoe, Actor
  • Willem Dafoe, Actor
  • Willem Dafoe, Actor
  • Willem Dafoe, Actor
  • Donald Dafoe, Surgeon
  • Colin Scott Dafoe, Surgeon
  • Willem Dafoe, Actor
  • Willem Dafoe, Actor
  • In 0, Samuel Dafoe played the role of Sam in thriller film Untitled Brant Sersen Thriller.

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