Desiya Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Desiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Desiya (224) may also be a first name.
Desiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Desiya (Hindi: देसिया, Marathi: देसीया, Oriya: େଦଶିୟା) is most common in India. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Desiya live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Desiya is also the 601,629th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 224 people.
The surname Desiya is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 19,176,635. In India it is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 63 percent are found, Chhattisgarh, where 13 percent are found and Telangana, where 8 percent are found. Excluding India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desiya in the Hindi language | ||
| देसिया | desiya | 88.24 |
| देसीया | desiya | 11.76 |
| Desiya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଶିୟା | edasiya | 60 |
| େଦସିୟା | edasiya | 20 |
| େଦଶୀୟା | edasiya | 20 |
| Desiya in the Marathi language | ||
| देसीया | desiya | 60 |
| देवसी | devasi | 20 |
| डेिसया | deisaya | 20 |
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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 Desiya
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