Desig Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Desig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Desig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines781:1,297,92697,909
United States271:13,424,405494,117
India171:45,121,493474,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Desig (87) may also be a first name.

Desig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Desig (Hindi: देसीग, Marathi: देसीग) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Desig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Desig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Desig live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Desig is also the 1,024,927th most common first name internationally, held by 87 people.

Desig is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 1,297,926. In The Philippines it is most common in: Mimaropa, where 99 percent live and Calabarzon, where 1 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Desig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Desig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Desig last name grew 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Desig Last Name Statistics demography

Desig earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deisig9136/
Desaig9116/
Deshig912/
Desigs912/
Desigh911/
Daesig911/
Doesig910/
Deyssig8326/
Deissig836/
Dasig804,537/
Desik80148/
Desic8095/
Disig8034/
Desix8032/
Dosig8031/
Degig8015/
Deseg803/
Dezig801/
Desaigue777/
Deishigh771/
Diesceig770/
Desaik731,114/
Detsik73424/
Desaix73305/
Dasaig73148/
Diezig7357/
Deshik7337/
Desaic7310/
Dhasig736/
Deusic734/
Desick733/
Descik732/
Deißig732/
Deasik731/
Desuix731/
Dassig731/
Desike731/
Dechig731/
Dézsig731/
Doshig731/
Degigz731/
Daesic731/
Daesik731/
Detsic731/
Doesik730/
Desict730/
Dessaix67368/
Desseix67150/
Detsegh6721/
Deytsik6715/
Dehshik6711/
Deyssigová679/
Deschik677/
Desaike674/
Deshaix674/
Dezsics671/
Deussik671/
Dasaigh671/
Dishigh671/
Dessick671/
Doeshik670/
Doesick670/

Desig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Desig in the Marathi language
देसीगdesiga-
Desig in the Hindi language
देसीगdesiga55.56
देसिगdesiga44.44

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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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  • 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 Desig
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