Desaba Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Desaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Desaba (31) may also be a first name.
Desaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desaba is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Desaba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Desaba live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Desaba is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 31 people.
The surname Desaba is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Edo, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Ekiti, where 24 percent live. Besides Nigeria Desaba exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Desaba
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