Desra Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Desra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 313 | 1:422,521 | 35,493 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Desra (1,241) may also be a first name.
Desra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺳﺮﻩ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Desra? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 790,102nd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,413,294 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Desra are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Desra is also the 224,316th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 1,241 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 422,521. In Indonesia Desra is mostly found in: West Sumatra, where 69 percent live, West Java, where 9 percent live and Jambi, where 6 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and Mauritania, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺳﺮﻩ | dsrh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺳﺮ | aldsr | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Desra
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