Despeignes Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Despeignes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Despeignes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti3491:30,6132,189
France1621:410,01760,039
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Despeignes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Despeignes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Despeignes is borne by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Despeignes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Despeignes is the 538,780th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Despeignes are found; 58 percent are found in Caribbean and 58 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean.

This surname is most common in Haiti, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 30,613. In Haiti Despeignes is most prevalent in: Ouest, where 49 percent are found, Nord, where 46 percent are found and Artibonite, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Haiti this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Despeignes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Despeignes surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Despeignes earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.66% more than the national average, earning $69,389 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
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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 Despeignes
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