Desens Surname

490,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 675 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Desens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Desens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Germany2681:300,39430,818
France271:2,460,101186,232
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
England51:11,143,612252,590
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Desens Last Name Facts

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

Desens is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Desens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Desens is the 490,615th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,796,364 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Desens live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Desens is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 1,062,929. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 18 percent live, New York, where 17 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States Desens occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Desens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Desens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Desens surname increased 34,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Desens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Desens last name are 22.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.74% being registered with the political party.

Desens earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning $43,391 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dessens921,180/
Desgens92385/
Desense926/
Descens921/
Desiens921/
Diesens920/
Deesens920/
Deisens920/
Deschens861/
Degens83854/
Dehens8372/
Desenz8326/
Desems839/
Dezens833/
Dejens832/
Decens832/
Desins832/
Dexens831/
Dasens830/
Deschiens8034/
Deschense805/
Duysens77510/
Detjens77289/
Deegens77169/
Desence7793/
Deetens7754/
Desenze7731/
Dassens7728/
Desaenz7719/
Deggens7716/
Degensh779/
Deixens779/
Decense775/
Deegins773/
Desinse772/
Desgins772/
Dessins772/
Degenst771/
Deshins771/
Dessenz771/
Detgens771/
Dechens770/
Disenns770/
Desyons770/
Deans7313,811/
Deins7352/
Deyns7327/
Deuns730/
Duijsens71285/
Deschins7146/
Duyssens7145/
Dessence7123/
Dethgens7120/
Deetjens712/
D'Eigens712/
Detjense711/
Degenshe711/
Deijns6779/
Dazens6730/
Digens6716/
Deinse673/
Degins672/
Deamse672/
Deinns672/
Dicens672/
Dezins672/
Dixens672/
Docens672/
Dezenz671/
Degenz671/
D'Etchens671/
Disins671/
Dizens671/
Desims671/
Deanns671/
Decenz671/
Deinst670/
Deanst670/
Dasins670/
Dishns670/

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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 Desens
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