Descubes Surname

572,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Descubes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Descubes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4791:138,67021,313
Mauritius421:30,7966,238
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Descubes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Descubes is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Descubes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 572,911th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Descubes reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most common in France, where it is borne by 479 people, or 1 in 138,670. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 80 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 4 percent reside. Not including France this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 8 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Descoubes94272/
Descube938/
Decubes933/
Descuves8845/
Deskubes886/
Desaubes883/
Descubet881/
Descoube881/
Decube8623/
Desquibes8265/
Descoubet8251/
Desaubies8214/
Descoubès824/
Descoubey821/
Descoubés821/
Decuber8024/
D'Escoubet7814/
Descubiche781/
Deccuber752/
Decuba7193/
Decobe711/
Discubiche6766/
Dekoube676/
Desoubisse673/
Decouve671/
Decouba671/
Decobie671/
Decumpe671/

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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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  • 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 Descubes
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