Desnik Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Desnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Dešnik (1) are calculated separately.
Desnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desnik (Russian: Десник) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can be rendered as a variant: Dešnik. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Desnik? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Desnik are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
Desnik is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 950,106. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Brest Region, where 90 percent are found and Grodno Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Belarus this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dešnik | 94 | 1 | / |
| Desnick | 92 | 67 | / |
| Deshnaik | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dasnik | 83 | 10 | / |
| Dejnik | 83 | 4 | / |
| Desnic | 83 | 1 | / |
| Desnek | 83 | 0 | / |
| Desennick | 80 | 1 | / |
| Desnoix | 77 | 146 | / |
| Dysznik | 77 | 15 | / |
| Dasnaik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Derznik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Disnick | 77 | 0 | / |
| Deichnik | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dechnick | 71 | 5 | / |
| Desniggs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dejnek | 67 | 453 | / |
| Desnicová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dysnyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daşnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejnyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Detchnick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dezhnikova | 63 | 18 | / |
| Dyshnikova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dechnig | 62 | 27 | / |
| Dyshnyk | 62 | 9 | / |
| Dozhnik | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dasneek | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dyshniqu | 57 | 1 | / |
Desnik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desnik in the Russian language | ||
| Десник | desnik | - |
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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 Desnik
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