Desmod Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Desmod Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Desmod (48) may also be a first name.
Desmod Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desmod Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desmod (Marathi: मोड) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Desmod? popularity and diffusion
The last name Desmod is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Desmod occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Desmod reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 48 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Desmod is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 63 percent are found, Lagos, where 25 percent are found and Edo, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.
Desmod Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Desmod has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Desmod surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desmod Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desmod in the Marathi language | ||
| मोड | moda | 50 |
| डेसमॅड | desameda | 50 |
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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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- 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 Desmod
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