Desanya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Desanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Desanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desanya (Marathi: डेसन्या) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Desanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Desanya is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Desanya live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Desanya is mostly found in: Oyo, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Ogun, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desanyea | 93 | 1 | / |
| Desanyo | 86 | 21 | / |
| Desanea | 86 | 4 | / |
| Desagnat | 80 | 158 | / |
| Desgania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dessagnat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Desanihad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Desagneaux | 71 | 41 | / |
| Disania | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dehshanjad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desanio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Disanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deusanio | 67 | 45 | / |
| Dichanya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deazonia | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Eusanio | 63 | 113 | / |
| Detchania | 63 | 6 | / |
| Dischania | 63 | 3 | / |
| Dechagnau | 63 | 0 | / |
| Desonia | 57 | 405 | / |
| Disanjo | 57 | 5 | / |
| Desoñia | 57 | 1 | / |
| Desonea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Deasonia | 53 | 48 | / |
| Disanjos | 53 | 1 | / |
| Deesonia | 53 | 1 | / |
| D'Isanio | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dizzania | 53 | 1 | / |
| Desoniea | 53 | 0 | / |
| Deesomjai | 50 | 2 | / |
Desanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desanya in the Marathi language | ||
| डेसन्या | desan'ya | - |
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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 Desanya
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