Desaix Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Desaix Surname Definition:

Or de Zaix, (French), of the Waters. Gen. Desaix was of this Auvergne family.

Desaix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2331:285,07643,747
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Desaix (37) may also be a first name.

Desaix Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Or de Zaix, (French), of the Waters. Gen. Desaix was of this Auvergne family.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Desaix Last Name Facts

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

The last name Desaix is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Desaix? popularity and diffusion

It is the 883,255th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Desaix reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 37 people.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 285,076. In France it is most frequent in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 61 percent reside, Normandy, where 9 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 7 percent reside. Outside of France this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Desaix Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Desaix surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Desaix are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Desaix earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.12% less than the national average, earning $37,921 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dessaix92368/
Deshaix924/
Desax91179/
Desix9132/
Desaik831,114/
Decaix831,008/
Desais83522/
Desaij83124/
Desaxe8327/
Desaux8318/
Desaig8316/
Desaic8310/
Desuix831/
Dessaux771,300/
Deshais77579/
Desaiis77533/
Desseix77150/
Desaiik77106/
Dessiex7799/
Dessais7716/
Desaiij7714/
Desaiic774/
Desaike774/
Desayik773/
Descaux773/
Dechaix772/
Daessix771/
Desayig771/
Dissaix771/
Desaiig771/
Desaiuk771/
Descais771/
Deshaux770/
Desak73393/
Desik73148/
Desig73128/
Desis73123/
Desic7395/
Dejax7380/
Desas7317/
Desac7312/
Desaj735/
Dexix735/
Desaz733/
Desex733/
Desag732/
Desiz732/
Dasax731/
Decix731/
Desij731/
Dysax731/
Deshaies714,910/
Deschaux71589/
Desaigue717/
Deshaise713/
Desayike713/
Deshaids711/
Dessaies711/
Dessaise711/
Dessaucx711/
Desaikhe711/
Deasis672,261/
Deshak67733/
Detsis67499/
Detsik67424/
Dessis67324/
Descas67236/
Desiak67178/
Desits6798/
Desaus6769/
Desias6768/
Dezaux6747/
Deshaj6740/
Deshik6737/
Deisig6736/
Desich6736/
Desist6732/
Deisak6730/
Deysak6723/
Deysis6723/
Desies6721/
Dejais6719/
Desash6716/
Desack6715/
Deisis6715/
Deasas6715/
Descak6714/
Diesis6711/
Dezeix6711/
Desake6710/
Dezais6710/
Descac6710/
Desuis6710/
Dessak679/
Deziex678/
Dessas677/
Deaziz677/
Dhesis677/
Deacic675/
Desauj674/
Deshaz674/
Deusic674/
Deshaq674/
Desase673/
Desick673/
Desise673/
Descaq673/
Descik672/
Desigs672/
Desatz672/
Deschaies672/
Deshig672/
Daceix672/
Desgis672/
Deseis672/
Detsic671/
Deszaz671/
Desaez671/
Desass671/
Desice671/
Desige671/
Deisag671/
Dasaux671/
Dysaxd671/
Desach671/
Dejoix671/
Dejsak671/
Deisac671/
Degiex671/
Dehsak671/
Deasiz671/
Daixik671/
Desoux671/
Desiaz671/
Desigh671/
Desike671/
Desays671/
Deschaise671/
Disaic671/
Desois671/
Deasik671/
Deesak671/
Desict670/
Desiss670/

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