des Îles Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

des Îles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

des Îles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: des Iles (12) are calculated separately.

des Îles Last Name Facts

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

The surname des Îles is found most frequently in France. It may occur in the variant forms: des Iles. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name des Îles is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of des Îles reside; 33 percent reside in Caribbean and 33 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France it is most common in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent live and Martinique, where 50 percent live. Not including France this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
des Iles9612/
des Isles8221/
des Ilets822/
des Ailes821/
des Islets7810/
de Giles7535/
de Elles752/
Des-Iles751/
de Hailes7112/
des Islet716/
de Gilles712/
de Ele712/
de Elespp711/
de Isle6719/
de Gele672/
de Gile671/
de Elle671/

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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 des Îles
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