Dafoe

Dafoe is a surname. It is probably a variant of Defoe, which is of uncertain origin. It may be a variation of Foe or Fow or an Anglicized form of a French name, possibly Thevoz, de Vaux or Devaux, Dufau or Dufou. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Allan Roy Dafoe (1883–1943), Canadian obstetrician
 * Byron Dafoe (born 1971), Canadian hockey player
 * Colin Scott Dafoe (1909–1969), Canadian surgeon
 * Donald Dafoe, American surgeon and research scientist, brother of Willem
 * Frances Dafoe (1929–2016), Canadian figure skater
 * John Wesley Dafoe (1866–1944), Canadian journalist
 * Willem Dafoe (born 1955), American film and stage actor, brother of Donald