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

The surname Despiney is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Despiney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Despiney? popularity and diffusion

The surname Despiney is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs predominantly 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 numerous in France, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,554,720. In France Despiney is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 42 percent reside, Grand Est, where 35 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 8 percent reside. Barring France this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Despiney
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