Desiderio Surname

24,472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Desiderio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Desiderio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6,3621:33,6491,407
Italy4,9141:12,4451,982
Mexico3,1481:39,4302,257
United States2,6841:135,04414,139
Ecuador1,6741:9,5021,541
Philippines1,6551:61,17110,346
Argentina5621:76,0566,463
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Dominican Republic1231:84,8213,815
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
Uruguay1021:33,6453,884
Spain821:570,14727,179
Venezuela681:444,1788,844
France601:1,107,045119,335
England411:1,358,97760,528
Switzerland411:200,31517,548
Paraguay331:219,2953,965
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Peru231:1,381,91821,725
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Panama171:230,1336,157
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Desidério (182) & Désidério (1) are calculated separately.

Desiderio (44,253) may also be a first name.

Desiderio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Desiderio (Russian: Десидерио) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Desidério or Désidério. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Desiderio? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 24,472nd most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 329,902 people. The surname Desiderio is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Desiderio are found; 40 percent are found in South America and 29 percent are found in Luso-South America. Desiderio is also the 20,437th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 44,253 people.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 6,362 people, or 1 in 33,649. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 33 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent are found and Bahia, where 11 percent are found. Other than Brazil it exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 22 percent are found and Mexico, where 14 percent are found.

Desiderio Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Desiderio has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Desiderio surname increased 268,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Desiderio Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Desiderio surname are 2.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.39% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Desiderio earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 34.27% more than the national average, earning €40,320 per year; in Peru they earn 175.06% more than the national average, earning S/. 53,320 per year; in South Africa they earn 29.27% more than the national average, earning R 307,200 per year; in United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.79% less than the national average, earning $46,806 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Desiderio Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Desiderio in the Russian language
Десидериоdesiderio-

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Footnotes

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