Debes Surname
Approximately 4,117 people bear this surname
Debes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 863 | 1:93,286 | 11,672 |
| France | 838 | 1:79,263 | 11,179 |
| United States | 753 | 1:481,353 | 40,751 |
| Egypt | 641 | 1:143,426 | 11,189 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Faroe Islands | 140 | 1:350 | 56 |
| Dominican Republic | 123 | 1:84,821 | 3,815 |
| Argentina | 87 | 1:491,304 | 36,372 |
| Israel | 80 | 1:106,970 | 12,128 |
| Denmark | 60 | 1:94,079 | 8,936 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Norway | 38 | 1:135,323 | 17,347 |
| Belarus | 27 | 1:351,891 | 37,455 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Lebanon | 11 | 1:512,462 | 12,816 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Debeş (221), Dèbes (4), Debès (3) & Debés (3) are calculated separately.
Debes (343) may also be a first name.
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Debes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Debes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Debes (Hindi: देबेस, Marathi: देबेश, Oriya: େଦେବସ, Russian: Дебесь) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Debeş, Dèbes, Debès or Debés. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Debes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 112,510th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,770,111 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Debes live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 21 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 471,283rd most common first name globally It is held by 343 people.
Debes is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 863 people, or 1 in 93,286. In Germany Debes is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 45 percent live, Hesse, where 21 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Debes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Debes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Debes surname expanded 1,476 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Debes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Debes surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Debes last name are 17.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.63% being registered with the party.
The amount Debes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.51% less than the national average, earning 299,340 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 81.17% less than the national average, earning R 44,748 per year; in United States they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $47,025 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.44% less than the national average, earning $38,534 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Debes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Debes in the Hindi language | ||
| देबेस | debesa | - |
| Debes in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦେବସ | edebasa | 85.71 |
| େଦେବଶ | edebasa | 8.57 |
| େଦେବଶ୍ | edebas | 5.71 |
| Debes in the Marathi language | ||
| देबेश | debesa | 66.67 |
| देबेस | debesa | 33.33 |
| Debes in the Russian language | ||
| Дебесь | debes | - |
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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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- 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 Debes
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