Descanso Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Descanso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Descanso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Descanso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Descanso is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Descanso? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Descanso reside; 32 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 32 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 16,873,037. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 100 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desanso | 93 | 2 | / |
| Descanzo | 88 | 296 | / |
| Discanso | 88 | 153 | / |
| Desanzo | 80 | 234 | / |
| Desansa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Disanso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dicanso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Decanzo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Decanco | 80 | 1 | / |
| Discanzo | 75 | 28 | / |
| Decanzio | 75 | 13 | / |
| Desancho | 75 | 7 | / |
| Dascanzo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Desandjo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Disanzo | 67 | 201 | / |
| Deconzo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Disanjo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dezanzo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dizanso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dicanco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Desanza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Desonzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desonsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejanco | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Descanso
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