Descalles Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Descalles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Descalles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France31:22,140,907385,998
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Descalles Last Name Facts

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

The last name Descalles is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Descalles click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Descalles? popularity and diffusion

The last name Descalles is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Descalles occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Descalles reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Descalles is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 22,140,907. In France it is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent reside. Barring France this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 20 percent reside and Venezuela, where 20 percent reside.

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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
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