Dessant Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Dessant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 50 | 1:213,678 | 7,899 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dessant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dessant Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dessant is found most in Haiti. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dessant? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dessant is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Dessant is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Dessant live; 52 percent live in Caribbean and 52 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.
The surname is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 213,678. In Haiti Dessant is most frequent in: Ouest, where 96 percent are found. Beside Haiti it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 44 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Dessant
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