Debs Surname

102,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,592 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Debs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Debs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon7141:7,8951,242
Iraq6761:51,8072,029
Saudi Arabia6761:45,6456,666
Israel5941:14,4072,172
United States5531:655,44152,505
Palestine2911:15,6322,730
France2741:242,41937,533
Brazil2041:1,049,38436,911
Canada681:541,84745,466
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
Australia641:421,80833,593
Syria621:311,3074,547
England591:944,37447,923
United Arab Emirates411:223,47015,418
Romania311:647,67345,663
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Cuba221:523,7605,757
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Yemen141:1,887,52112,953
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Debs (2,506) may also be a first name.

Debs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Debs is most common in Lebanon. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Debs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 102,560th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,587,009 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Debs live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 38 percent live in Levant. It is also the 147,429th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 2,506 people.

The last name Debs is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 714 people, or 1 in 7,895. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 42 percent are found, North Governorate, where 29 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Lebanon Debs occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 15 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent are found.

Debs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Debs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Debs surname rose 4,254 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Debs Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Debs surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (41%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Debs surname are 10.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.3% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Debs earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.55% more than the national average, earning $45,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0% more than the national average, earning $49,685 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deabs89524/
Daebs8940/
Deebs8938/
Debss8910/
Debsh898/
Doebs893/
Deb's892/
Diebs891/
Debsz891/
Debse890/
Deb86239,503/
Dehebs803/
Deeb75173,792/
Dews753,789/
Deab751,567/
Dieb751,047/
Dibs75636/
Dheb75417/
Deib75352/
Debz75323/
Dobs75297/
Desb75135/
Deps75133/
Dabs7575/
Devs7575/
Desp7519/
Debt7515/
Debh7512/
Dybs758/
Deub755/
Hdeb753/
Debj753/
Debd753/
Defs753/
Dehb752/
Deyb752/
Detb751/
Debû751/
Dejb751/
Debsová738/
Despe671,315/
Dabsh67369/
Hdeeb67286/
Deeps67172/
Dewse67107/
Dhieb6782/
Daibs6760/
Depps6746/
Diews6745/
Dohbs6742/
Devsh6728/
Deavs6715/
Hdeib6712/
Depse6712/
Dieps6711/
Dyfes676/
D'Ews676/
Dobsh676/
Debch675/
Dheib675/
Dheeb675/
Dybsø674/
Dheab674/
Deaps674/
Deips673/
Deesp673/
Devse673/
Debce672/
Daabs672/
Ddybs671/
D'Heb671/
Deups671/
Deuhb671/
Dewst671/
Dewws671/
Dhebh671/
Hdieb671/
Desbh671/
Deefs671/
Deisp671/
Debdd671/
Dibss671/
Diefs671/
Dewsx671/
Despt671/
Depss671/
Dobsz671/
Debtt670/

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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
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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 Debs
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