Deschenya Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Deschenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deschenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2471:38,4666,624
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Deschenya Last Name Facts

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

Deschenya (Russian: Дещеня) occurs most in Belarus. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Deschenya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deschenya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 935,326th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. Deschenya occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Deschenya live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Deschenya is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 38,466. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Mogilev Region, where 60 percent reside, Minsk, where 15 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Belarus this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent reside and Serbia, where 0 percent reside.

Deschenya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Deschenya surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (90%) in Belarus.

In The United States Deschenya are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 42.86% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deshchenya95315/
Dechenya944/
Deshenya941/
Detchenya89122/
Descheneau84180/
Deshchenia8420/
Dishchenya841/
Deshenia821/
Daeshanya781/
Desenia757/
Desenea751/
Desegna751/
Deasceneao741/
Deschtschenja735/
Dechinia712/
Desanyea711/
Dessenha711/
Dischania673/

Deschenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deschenya in the Russian language
Дещеняdesena-

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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 Deschenya
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