Despiney Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Despiney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Despiney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France261:2,554,720189,486
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Despiney Last Name Facts

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

Despiney is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Despiney? popularity and diffusion

The last name Despiney is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Despiney is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Despiney are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,554,720. In France Despiney is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 42 percent are found, Grand Est, where 35 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent are found. Outside of France this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Despiney
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