Descelles Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Descelles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Descelles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Descelles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Descelles is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Descelles.
How Common Is The Last Name Descelles? popularity and diffusion
The surname Descelles is the 4,034,050th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Descelles is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Descelles are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Descelles is most common in: Greater London, where 90 percent live and Surrey, where 10 percent live. Other than England this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
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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 Descelles
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