Desessards Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Desessards Surname Definition:

(French), of the Assarts. (variant: van Berkenrode.)

Desessards Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
France21:33,211,361423,184
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Desessards Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French), of the Assarts. (variant: van Berkenrode.)

— Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon
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Desessards Last Name Facts

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

The surname Desessards has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Desessards? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Desessards is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Desessards reside; 89 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 6,689,823. In Brazil Desessards is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 81 percent are found, Federal District, where 6 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 6 percent are found. Besides Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desessard95365/
Desessarts902/
Dessessard901/
Dessessarts861/
Desessart8491/
Decessard845/
Desissard843/
Désessard841/
Dessessart801/
Decesard781/
Deshuissard7649/
Deesesarte704/
Decesarc671/
Dechechart501/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Desessards
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