Desmedt Surname
Approximately 5,502 people bear this surname
Desmedt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 4,021 | 1:2,859 | 269 |
| France | 1,072 | 1:61,961 | 8,435 |
| United States | 210 | 1:1,725,995 | 114,113 |
| Netherlands | 46 | 1:367,113 | 40,368 |
| Argentina | 40 | 1:1,068,585 | 65,578 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Désmedt (1) are calculated separately.
Desmedt Demographics
Average Desmedt Salary in
United States
$51,700 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Desmedt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desmedt Come From? nationality or country of origin
Desmedt occurs most in Belgium. It may be rendered as a variant: Désmedt. Click here to see other potential spellings of Desmedt.
How Common Is The Last Name Desmedt? popularity and diffusion
The last name Desmedt is the 87,434th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,324,527 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Desmedt reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Desmedt is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 4,021 people, or 1 in 2,859. In Belgium Desmedt is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 71 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 15 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Desmedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Desmedt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Desmedt surname rose 10,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Desmedt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Desmedt surname are 14.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.98% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Desmedt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.57% more than the national average, earning $52,450 CAD per year.
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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 Desmedt
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