Debesa Surname

169,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Debesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Debesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,9321:50,4905,344
Argentina1851:231,04518,899
Cuba1141:101,0763,037
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Brazil551:3,892,261106,836
Chile411:429,67011,433
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
Uruguay251:137,27012,322
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
France141:4,744,480251,814
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Lesotho71:290,36515,938
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

Debesa (7,873) may also be a first name.

Debesa Last Name Facts

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

Debesa (Oriya: େଦବସଚ) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Debesa? popularity and diffusion

Debesa is the 169,884th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,870,243 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Debesa reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 71,855th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 7,873 people.

The last name Debesa is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Besides Ethiopia this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Cuba, where 4 percent live.

Debesa Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Debesa earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.98% less than the national average, earning $41,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.89% less than the national average, earning $33,342 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Debesay923,703/
Debessa921,350/
Debesha92116/
Debesai92101/
Deboesa921/
Debesat921/
Debessay8681/
Debessai8671/
Debessat8610/
Debesaya861/
Debetsha861/
Devesa836,878/
Dabesa831,618/
Debisa831,356/
Debese831,042/
Debasa83291/
Debeza83143/
Debosa8312/
Debeso839/
Dibesa835/
Debesy834/
Debeca831/
Debeissat8018/
Deboescha801/
Dabessa772,899/
Debissa771,454/
Debesse77171/
Debeshe77157/
Devesas77136/
Debease7750/
Debisah7742/
Debesis7736/
Debezza7729/
Debeasi7718/
Debeces7714/
Debezat7712/
Debeses7711/
Debecay7710/
Debesys778/
Deubisa777/
Debeshi776/
Debisau774/
Daebisa774/
Debasha774/
Debetso774/
Debessi773/
Debasay772/
Debiese772/
Devesha772/
Devessa772/
Debassa772/
Deveesa771/
Dibesai771/
Dhevesa771/
Dabesay771/
Dabesha771/
Debeazo771/
Debeuse771/
Dobesha771/
Dobessa771/
Doebeso771/
Debeshy771/
Debessy771/
Debesui771/
Desuesa771/
Dhebesi771/
Deevesa771/
Debesho771/
Debeica771/
Deviesa770/
Debiesse71273/
Debesset7119/
Debesche7115/
Debaisas719/
Debechis719/
Debeasso716/
Debeyser714/
Diebeshe714/
Debesytė714/
Debassai712/
Debassay711/
Deveisah711/
Devesath711/
Deevisha711/
Debessey711/
Deboises711/
Dobessah711/
Debeache711/
Debechea711/
Debessiy711/
Debessou711/
Debetsey711/
Dabessay711/
Dyobesha711/
Devesais711/
Deibesse711/
Dessbese711/
Deevisad711/
Deewisad711/
Deewisas711/
Deveza673,088/
Debize67531/
Debise67416/
Devisa67234/
Deveso67110/
Devese67107/
Debeze6778/
Dabasa6771/
Dibisa6756/
Debisi6749/
Dibosa6747/
Debezy6743/
Dabisa6741/
Debice6736/
Debezi6728/
Debiso6722/
Dobisa6722/
Dewisa6721/
Dibese6721/
Deboso6714/
Debece679/
Debica678/
Debeco677/
Debaza676/
Deboyshes676/
Divesa675/
Debeyssey674/
Dabeso674/
Debezo674/
Devésa673/
Dibasa673/
Debiza672/
Debaso672/
Dibeso672/
Dobosa671/
Dibeja671/
Debashaha671/
Deboza671/
Debija671/
Dabosa671/
Devesy671/
Dibeca671/

Debesa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Debesa in the Oriya language
େଦବସଚedabasaca-

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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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  • 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 Debesa
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