View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Des Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Des (Bengali: দেস, Hindi: देस, Marathi: देस, Oriya: େଦସ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms: Deş, Dés or Dès. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Des? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 162,799^th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,729,418 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Des reside; 19 percent reside in North America and 18 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Des is also the 14,430^th most widespread first name globally It is held by 66,887 people.

The last name Des is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 490 people, or 1 in 739,712. In The United States Des is mostly concentrated in: California, where 24 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Arizona, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States Des exists in 83 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Des Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Des has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Des Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Des surname are 11.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.16% registered with the political party.

The amount Des earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.36% less than the national average, earning R 75,180 per year; in United States they earn 6.38% less than the national average, earning $40,398 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10% less than the national average, earning $44,714 CAD per year.