Deest Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Deest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
France221:3,019,215204,848
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Deest Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deest occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Deest click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deest? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,860,621st most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Deest occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Deest reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany Deest is most prevalent in: Hamburg, where 36 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent reside and Bavaria, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Deest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Deest has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Deest last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dees8917,005/
Dest89814/
Deet89148/
Dehesht835/
Deese808,927/
Deeds804,262/
Deets802,031/
Deist801,662/
Deste80946/
Deeth80704/
Doest80492/
Diest80309/
Deesh80174/
Deust80116/
Duest8055/
Deete8034/
Deess8027/
Deesz8015/
Deyst8014/
Deehs806/
Deast804/
Dyest803/
Deesp803/
Desht802/
Dests802/
Desst802/
Dhees801/
Dheet801/
D'Est801/
Deejt801/
Hdees801/
Hdeet801/
Deett800/
Destz800/
Dee7543,248/
Des752,670/
Det75616/
D'este732,087/
Deesse73156/
Deesch7385/
Dhoest7364/
Deeths7345/
Deetch7331/
Dawest7326/
Dheesh7318/
Deeseh7312/
Deette738/
Deiust736/
Deetse735/
Deiset734/
Hdeesh732/
Deyust732/
Deyset732/
Destch731/
Deuyst731/
Dahees731/
Deedse731/
Dehetz731/
Deiost731/
Deusth731/
Destte731/
Dejost731/
Deuste731/
Diesth731/
Douest731/
Deasts731/
Descht731/
Deethh731/
Deeees731/
Dheesr731/
Dowest730/
Dheetz730/
Duestt730/
Dehast730/
Deedds730/
Deedtt730/
Deetts730/
Dost67131,982/
Deus6787,453/
Deep6739,345/
Dese679,566/
Deer678,275/
Deas677,598/
Dete673,936/
Desh673,487/
Deis673,123/
Dies672,524/
Diet672,023/
Dast671,285/
Deed671,240/
Dess671,168/
Dets67996/
Deys67967/
Deth67687/
Deat67508/
Dett67486/
Dece67305/
Dhee67272/
Deit67244/
Deez67176/
de S67159/
Deea67143/
Deex67125/
Hdes67103/
Desz6782/
Deeß6775/
D'Hoest6769/
Deut6755/
Dehs6744/
Deetsch6740/
Deyt6722/
Dehette6722/
Deçe6722/
Desd6719/
Desp6719/
Dyst6719/
Destova6718/
Deae6718/
Deey6717/
De'e6711/
Dist678/
Dhes677/
Ddee677/
Deej675/
Dešt675/
Desr674/
Deds674/
Dejs674/
Dges674/
Deutsth673/
Deht673/
Tdes673/
Dhet672/
Desj672/
Dowestt672/
Detć672/
Tdee672/
Detd672/
Digiest671/
Dexs671/
Dheshth671/
Dehesch671/
Deistch671/
Deuscht671/
Deasete671/
Dehaste671/
De's671/
Dedt671/
Dajeste671/
Döst671/
Deső671/
Deysset671/
Deïs671/
Dezs671/
Dget671/
Dejt671/
Dext670/
Deastch670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deest
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