Desiny Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Desiny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Desiny (21) may also be a first name.
Desiny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desiny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desiny (Hindi: देसिंया) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desiny? popularity and diffusion
The surname Desiny is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Desiny reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 50 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 17 percent reside and Delta, where 17 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 11 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desiny Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desiny in the Hindi language | ||
| देसिंया | desinya | - |
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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 Desiny
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