Desschans Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Desschans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 38 | 1:302,543 | 35,124 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Desschans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desschans Come From? nationality or country of origin
Desschans is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desschans? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Desschans reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 302,543. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Belgium it exists in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deschans | 94 | 34 | / |
| Dessans | 88 | 155 | / |
| Dechans | 88 | 9 | / |
| Dessains | 82 | 20 | / |
| Detchans | 82 | 15 | / |
| Deschams | 82 | 5 | / |
| Dechains | 82 | 1 | / |
| Desans | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deschance | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dechahans | 78 | 1 | / |
| Deschaums | 78 | 0 | / |
| Deshons | 75 | 305 | / |
| Dessons | 75 | 293 | / |
| Desains | 75 | 49 | / |
| Deshams | 75 | 35 | / |
| Dichans | 75 | 29 | / |
| Desgans | 75 | 18 | / |
| Desanse | 75 | 3 | / |
| Deceans | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dechams | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dashans | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dassans | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dechance | 71 | 240 | / |
| Desjeans | 71 | 77 | / |
| Detchons | 71 | 14 | / |
| Deshance | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dessance | 71 | 4 | / |
| Doissans | 71 | 3 | / |
| Desanz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dasans | 67 | 12 | / |
| Desons | 67 | 9 | / |
| Deshamshe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dexans | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dechanche | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Desschans
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