Despierre Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Despierre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Despierre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5551:119,68118,087
Belgium1361:84,53413,247
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Despierre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Despierre is most common in France. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Despierre? popularity and diffusion

The surname Despierre is the 466,730th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,107,553 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Despierre reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Despierre is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 555 people, or 1 in 119,681. In France Despierre is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 34 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 18 percent live. Not including France this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 19 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

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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
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