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Where Does The Last Name Desby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Desby is found most frequently in France. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Desby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,007,164^th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Desby are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in Gallo-Indian Ocean. It is also the 797,647^th most widely held given name globally, borne by 135 people.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,328,454. In France Desby is primarily concentrated in: Réunion, where 88 percent live, Brittany, where 4 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 2 percent live. Beside France it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent live.

Desby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Desby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Desby surname expanded 146 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Desby Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Desby are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Desby earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 115.1% more than the national average, earning $92,812 USD per year.