Despreux Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Despreux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Despreux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France111:6,038,429280,838
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

Despreux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Despreux is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Despreux.

How Common Is The Last Name Despreux? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Despreux is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Despreux live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 6,038,429. In France it is mostly found in: Normandy, where 91 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 9 percent are found. Excluding France it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Haiti, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Despreaux94436/
Depreux93865/
Despraux881/
Deupreux881/
Depreu861/
Déspreaux821/
Despreauy821/
Desprey8078/
Despree803/
Deproux801/
Desprie801/
Desprea801/
Depraux800/
Depru771/
Despratx7519/
Despraue750/
Deprey711,143/
Depree711,011/
Deprou7129/
Deprie7128/
Deprue716/
Deprau712/
Deprus711/
Deprae710/
Deupru710/
Despray6746/
Deuprey6733/
Depreye6728/
Depriye6711/
Deepree6711/
Depreys674/
Deproye673/
Depraju673/
Depreis671/
Deprust670/
Deprrey670/

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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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  • 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 Despreux
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