Deskas Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Deskas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 98 | 1:113,059 | 18,998 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Deskáš (3) are calculated separately.
Deskas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deskas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deskas (Russian: Дескас) occurs most in Greece. It can also be found in the variant forms: Deskáš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deskas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Deskas is the 1,849,867th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Deskas live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 113,059. In Greece Deskas is most numerous in: Epirus, where 92 percent are found, Attica, where 4 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Greece this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detskas | 92 | 34 | / |
| Deszkas | 92 | 9 | / |
| Deskáš | 89 | 3 | / |
| Descas | 83 | 236 | / |
| Daskas | 83 | 123 | / |
| Doskas | 83 | 72 | / |
| Deskos | 83 | 34 | / |
| Deçkas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Diskas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Deszkás | 77 | 41 | / |
| Daskais | 77 | 9 | / |
| Descats | 77 | 8 | / |
| Disgkas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Detskos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Descais | 77 | 1 | / |
| Descase | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deszkasová | 75 | 3 | / |
| Descause | 71 | 17 | / |
| Dashkash | 71 | 3 | / |
| Deskhosh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Doskasch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Descasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Descos | 67 | 461 | / |
| Daskos | 67 | 87 | / |
| Doscas | 67 | 78 | / |
| Diskos | 67 | 63 | / |
| Doskos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Daskaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Discas | 67 | 0 | / |
Deskas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deskas in the Russian language | ||
| Дескас | deskas | - |
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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 Deskas
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