Desae Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Desae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Desae (17) may also be a first name.
Desae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desae (Marathi: देसाई, Oriya: େଦଶାଏ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Desae? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Desae are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Desae is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.
The last name Desae is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 21,307,372. In India Desae is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 5 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desae in the Marathi language | ||
| देसाई | desa'i | 85 |
| देसाईे | desaie | 10 |
| देसाइ | desa'i | 5 |
| Desae in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଶାଏ | edasa'e | 60 |
| େଦସାଏ | edasa'e | 40 |
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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 Desae
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