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Where Does The Last Name Dessa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dessa (Hindi: देस्सा, Russian: Десса) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Dêssa. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dessa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 254,576^th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,698,611 people. The surname Dessa is primarily found in Asia, where 48 percent of Dessa reside; 40 percent reside in South Asia and 24 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Dessa is also the 67,446^th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 8,659 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Other than Bangladesh this surname is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent reside.

Dessa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dessa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dessa last name expanded 622 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dessa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dessa last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dessa earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning $50,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.24% more than the national average, earning $58,250 CAD per year.