Deissy Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Deissy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 108 | 1:37,915 | 2,975 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Deïssy (17) are calculated separately.
Deissy (4,011) may also be a first name.
Deissy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deissy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deissy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺴﻲ) is most common in Mauritania. It can also be rendered as: Deïssy. Click here to see other potential spellings of Deissy.
How Common Is The Last Name Deissy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,718,748th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. Deissy occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Deissy reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Deissy is also the 110,240th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 4,011 people.
The surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 37,915. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Gorgol Region, where 31 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 25 percent live and Assaba Region, where 19 percent live. Beside Mauritania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent live and Chile, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deissy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deissy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﺴﻲ | dysy | 71.74 |
| ﺩﻳﺴﻰ | dysy | 13.04 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺴﻲ | aldysy | 6.52 |
| ﺩﻳﺲ | dys | 4.35 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺴﻰ | aldysy | 4.35 |
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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 Deissy
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