Desis Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Desis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 79 | 1:985,081 | 44,945 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Deşiş (6) are calculated separately.
Desis (490) may also be a first name.
Desis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Desis occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Deşiş. Click here to see other potential spellings of Desis.
How Common Is The Last Name Desis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,628,521st most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Desis reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 383,918th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 490 people.
The surname Desis is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 985,081. In Turkey Desis is primarily concentrated in: Sakarya Province, where 58 percent are found, Kutahya Province, where 18 percent are found and Kocaeli Province, where 10 percent are found. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Desis
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