Despan Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Despan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 190 | 1:105,673 | 11,937 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Despan (90) may also be a first name.
Despan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Despan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Despan occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Despan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,101,507th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name Despan is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Despan are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Despan is also the 1,005,046th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 90 people.
The last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 105,673. In Romania Despan is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 43 percent live, Ialomița County, where 33 percent live and Brașov County, where 21 percent live. Excluding Romania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Uruguay, where 2 percent live.
Despan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Despan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Despan surname declined 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Despan
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