Descheres Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Descheres Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the different variants of the Portuguese surname Teixera, meaning 'yew tree'.
Descheres Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 88 | 1:754,804 | 92,996 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Deschères (1) are calculated separately.
Descheres Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the different variants of the Portuguese surname Teixera, meaning 'yew tree'.
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Where Does The Last Name Descheres Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Descheres is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Deschères. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Descheres? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,849,867th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Descheres live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 754,804. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 15 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 14 percent live. Excluding France this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 4 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.
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