Dufau is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dufau
No. of characters: 5
Origin: France
Meaning: Means the person who comes from a place called the Fau, where grows the beech (Fagus Latin). The place name is very common in the Southwest, a region where we also meet the family name. Alternative: Duffau. Alternatively variant Dufaur (qv). Worn in other areas, Dufaud names, Duffaud, Dufaut (07, 42, 43), Dufaux (80) Dufault (03), Dufaug (74) Duffaut (31, 82), Duffaux (39) evoke them as beech.

How popular is Dufau?

Dufau is common in France.

Dufau is ranked 103660 on our list.

There are about 106 people in US who wears Dufau as surname and ranked 153769 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
White 66.98
Hispanic or Latino 26.42
Dufau is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Uruguay. Around 4009 people have been found who wears Dufau as their family name. Dufau is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
135,535 Australia9
124,220 Italy2
1,143 French Polynesia2
44,018 Poland2
723,167 Indonesia2
48,575 Azerbaijan1
2,724 New Caledonia1
172,258 Germany1
12,741 Ecuador1
34,581 Chile1
37,493 Austria1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
57,245 Spain31
189,966 Canada11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,075 Panama98
Countries with hundreds of Dufau:
8,583 Argentina627
14,022 Mexico288
60,164 Brazil159
3,369 Uruguay147
147,779 United States138
Countries with thousands of Dufau:
3,077 France2,486
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

44 years old sailor Jacques Dufau who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on February 15, 1884 by Chateau Lafite put out from Bordeaux.

Comments

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Hilton Boltz
 dufau is a surname, topographic frequent name in the southeast, southwest and Languedoc, was appointed in Occitan beech, evoking the characteristic tree of the property.

Dufau Namesakes

  • Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman
  • Alix Dufaure, Journalist
  • Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman
  • Jean Dufaux, Comic book writer
  • Jules Armand Dufaure, French statesman
  • Laurent Dufaux, Cyclist
  • Dia Dufault, Film producer
  • Dia Dufault, Film producer
  • François Dufault, Composer
  • Graciela Dufau, Actress

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