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

Deslys is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Deslys.

How Common Is The Last Name Deslys? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,441,361st most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Deslys are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.

The surname Deslys is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 467,766. In France Deslys is primarily concentrated in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 80 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent reside and Occitanie, where 7 percent reside. Outside of France this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

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
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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 Deslys
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