des Iles Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Seychelles

des Iles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

des Iles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France71:9,488,960336,266
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: des Îles (3) are calculated separately.

des Iles (29) may also be a first name.

des Iles Last Name Facts

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

The surname des Iles is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as: des Îles. For other possible spellings of des Iles click here.

How Common Is The Last Name des Iles? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname des Iles occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of des Iles are found; 42 percent are found in Caribbean and 33 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 29 people.

This last name is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Guadeloupe, where 29 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Beside France des Iles occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 17 percent are found and Belgium, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
des Îles963/
des Isles9421/
des Ilets942/
des Ailes941/
des Islets8910/
de Giles8835/
Des-Iles881/
de Hailes8212/
des Islet826/
de Gilles822/
de Isle8019/
de Gile801/
de Gille7518/
de Elles752/
da Ile717/
de Gillis712/
de Ele712/
de Elespp711/
de Ilio6720/
de Ilia679/
de Gele672/
de Aila672/
de Ioli671/
de Hili671/
de Elle671/
de Ioly671/
de Illy671/

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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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  • 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 des Iles
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