Deslys Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Deslys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deslys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1421:467,76666,487
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Deslys (27) may also be a first name.

Deslys Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Deslys Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Deslys has its highest incidence in France. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deslys? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,441,361st most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Deslys reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 27 people.

The surname Deslys is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 467,766. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 80 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent live and Occitanie, where 7 percent live. Apart from France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deslis83482/
Dislys833/
Deslais77165/
Descles7797/
Desclés773/
Dyshlys772/
Deslets771/
Desilles71455/
Deselles7125/
Desclais714/
Desslets710/
Deslex6747/
Dislis6745/
Descelles6724/
Desillets671/
Deslix670/

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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 Deslys
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