Despons Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Despons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Despons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2921:227,47535,284
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Despons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Despons occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Despons? popularity and diffusion

The surname Despons is the 885,573rd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. Despons is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Despons reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Despons is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 227,475. In France Despons is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 48 percent reside, Occitanie, where 21 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 10 percent reside. Apart from France this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Depons92137/
Desphonse881/
Deponse861/
Dispons861/
Depans771/
Dipons771/
Dispans7177/
Deponce7170/
Depanse711/
Dephonce673/
Deepansh672/
Dipans621/
Dipansh572/
Depance571/

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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 Despons
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