Desiye Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Desiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Desiye (42) may also be a first name.
Desiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Desiye occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Desiye is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Desiye reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 42 people.
The surname is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Besides Ethiopia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live.
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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 Desiye
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