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 is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Deseh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Deseh is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Deseh reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Deseh is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia Deseh is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Liberia Deseh is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
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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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