Deseh Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Deseh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
Deseh (11) may also be a first name.
Deseh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deseh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deseh occurs most in Liberia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deseh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Deseh is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Deseh are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Deseh is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The last name Deseh is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Liberia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 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
- 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 Deseh
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