Dessains Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Haiti

Dessains Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dessains Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France161:4,151,420237,746
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453

Dessains Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dessains is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dessains? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Dessains reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 4,151,420. In France Dessains is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 88 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent live and Île-de-France, where 6 percent live. Apart from France this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Haiti, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dessans93155/
Desains9349/
Desans861/
Desschans8239/
Deseins8031/
Desgans8018/
Desanse803/
Desgins802/
Dasains801/
Deshins801/
Dassans800/
Desjeans7577/
Deschans7534/
Desgeans7527/
Dessance754/
Doissans753/
Dechains751/
Deschiens7134/
Desanz7117/
Dasans7112/
Dexans712/
Desgens67385/
Desance67192/
Desanze6722/
Desaenz6719/
Dechans679/
Deseyns679/
Deceans672/
Desanch672/
Desanje672/
Dashans671/
Diesanz671/
Dosansh671/
Dishins670/

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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 Dessains
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