Deshai Surname
Approximately 842 people bear this surname
Deshai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 835 | 1:918,641 | 39,685 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Deshaï (1) are calculated separately.
Deshai (320) may also be a first name.
Deshai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deshai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deshai (Bengali: দেশাই, Hindi: देशाई, Marathi: देशाई, Oriya: େଦଶାଇ) occurs most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Deshaï. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Deshai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Deshai is the 413,768th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,655,043 people. The last name Deshai occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Deshai live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 490,671st most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 320 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 835 people, or 1 in 918,641. In India Deshai is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 38 percent live, West Bengal, where 28 percent live and Telangana, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account India it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deshai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deshai in the Bengali language | ||
| দেশাই | desa'i | - |
| Deshai in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଶାଇ | edasa'i | - |
| Deshai in the Marathi language | ||
| देशाई | desa'i | 84.2 |
| देसाई | desa'i | 6.49 |
| देशाइ | desa'i | 4.98 |
| देशई | desa'i | 3.03 |
| देशईाद | desaiada | 0.43 |
| देशाईाद | desaiada | 0.43 |
| Deshai in the Hindi language | ||
| देशाई | desa'i | 67.65 |
| देशई | desa'i | 32.35 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deshai
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