Despy Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Despy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Despy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium541:212,90127,429
England391:1,428,66862,556
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Despy (47) may also be a first name.

Despy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Despy is most common in Belgium. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Despy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Despy are found; 38 percent are found in Western Europe and 28 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 47 people.

This last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 212,901. In Belgium Despy is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 70 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 28 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Belgium Despy is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

Despy Last Name Statistics demography

Despy earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.3% more than the national average, earning R 295,392 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desphy91314/
Despoy91115/
Despuy9141/
Despey919/
Despyt914/
Despay913/
Depy8953/
Despouy83295/
Despuys835/
Deshpyt834/
Despi805,400/
Despa802,896/
Depuy801,869/
Despe801,315/
Depoy801,069/
Depay80382/
Depey8039/
Dispy8038/
Deapy806/
Daspy804/
Deppy804/
Depys804/
Deepy801/
Depyy801/
Dephy801/
Depiy800/
Despouys77347/
D'Espouy7711/
Desper73879/
Despet73272/
Depaya73162/
Deszpa73135/
Deppey73126/
Depuyt73126/
Despis73108/
Dospoy7393/
Despit7376/
Despea7348/
Deepay7346/
Despie7331/
Diespe7324/
Despio7316/
Deaspe7316/
Despes7310/
Disphy733/
Despee733/
Deapay732/
Dhespa732/
Deipay731/
Depych731/
Deshpa731/
Deaspa731/
Dosspy731/
Deipyd731/
Diespi731/
Despiz731/
Despez731/
Despei731/
Depohy731/
Deaspé731/
Dispoy731/
Dispay731/
Diepuy730/
Dephey730/
Despai730/
Deupey730/
Deepey730/
Depa675,086/
Depuydt674,094/
Depi673,724/
Depe671,788/
Despois67402/
Deshpit6798/
Deshpet6760/
Despeer6714/
Despett675/
Deisepe674/
Deshpai673/
Dipy672/
Despuis672/
Despoid672/
Deephay671/
Despech671/
Despaid671/
Despais671/
Desphie671/
Despich671/
Deepaya671/
Dépy671/
Despish671/

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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 Despy
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