Desb Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Desb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Desb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1141:673,53135,891
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380

Desb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Desb is most common in Iran. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Desb? popularity and diffusion

The last name Desb is the 1,537,949th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Desb reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 673,531. In Iran Desb is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 95 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent are found and Taiwan, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desbh891/
Deb86239,503/
Deeb75173,792/
Debs754,592/
Deab751,567/
Dieb751,047/
Dheb75417/
Deib75352/
Debz75323/
Dasb75265/
Deps75133/
Desp7519/
Debt7515/
Debh7512/
Dosb755/
Deub755/
Hdeb753/
Debd753/
Deyb752/
Dehb752/
Desw752/
Disb751/
Debû751/
Detb751/
Desf751/
Dejb751/
Despe671,315/
Deabs67524/
Hdeeb67286/
Deeps67172/
Dhieb6782/
Depps6746/
Deebs6738/
Deshv6713/
Hdeib6712/
Dashb6710/
Debss6710/
Debsh678/
Debch675/
Dheib675/
Dheeb675/
Deaps674/
Dheab674/
Deesp673/
Deips673/
Deb's672/
Desfe672/
Doesp671/
Hdieb671/
Deuhb671/
D'Heb671/
Debsz671/
Depss671/
Dasbh671/
Dhebh671/
Deisp671/
Debdd671/
Despt671/
Diesp671/
Debtt670/

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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 Desb
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