Dessaintes Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dessaintes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dessaintes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium601:191,61125,371
France101:6,642,272293,169
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Dessaintes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dessaintes occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dessaintes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dessaintes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dessaintes are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Dessaintes is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 191,611. In Belgium Dessaintes is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Belgium Dessaintes occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Dessaintes
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