Dessaye Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Dessaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Dessaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dessaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dessaye is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dessaye? popularity and diffusion
Dessaye is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Dessaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Dessaye reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Indian Ocean.
The surname is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,887,944. In France it is most prevalent in: Réunion, where 96 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 4 percent reside. Besides France this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 4 percent reside and Mauritius, where 4 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
- 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 Dessaye
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