Dessia Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Dessia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dessia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Ivory Coast321:720,97619,991
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Déssia (2) are calculated separately.

Dessia (242) may also be a first name.

Dessia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dessia is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Déssia. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dessia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,795,579th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Dessia reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Luso-South America. Dessia is also the 574,510th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 242 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 5,097,008. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 81 percent reside and Paraná, where 19 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 30 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Déssia942/
Deussia9210/
Diessia921/
Desia91623/
Dessieau862/
Dessihai861/
Dissia83168/
Dossia83159/
Dessio8394/
Desias8368/
Deshia8333/
Dessea8328/
Dassia8326/
Descia8311/
Desiah832/
Desiat831/
Deasia831/
Desiea831/
Dehsia831/
Deesia831/
Desiaz831/
Deassio7764/
Detsiha7736/
Dossiea7716/
Dassiah772/
Desaiya772/
Dessioh771/
Dessiho771/
Dehshia771/
Dassiha771/
Dossiah771/
Dosssia771/
Deshias771/
Deyshia771/
Dasia73408/
Dosia73322/
Desya73179/
Disia7393/
Dexia7324/
Desea7322/
Dysia733/
Desja733/
Désia731/
Desieaux712/
Desaijay711/
Ditsia671,022/
Dasiah67512/
Dechia67219/
Deshya67168/
Dassio67115/
Descio67110/
Deseau6784/
Desyat6759/
Dashia6736/
D'Asia6732/
Deshea6729/
Deshio6728/
Dossio6726/
Desyah6720/
Desyaz6715/
Deszio6713/
Desyas6712/
Desseo678/
Dasiha677/
Deseos676/
Dosiah675/
Doshia675/
Dissea672/
Dossya672/
Daysia672/
Daasia672/
Deseha672/
Déscia671/
Dishia671/
Dhasia671/
Descea671/
Dasiay671/
Dysiah671/
Deseah671/
Dissiahou671/
Déssio671/
Disias671/
Diosia671/
Dahsia671/
Dasiea671/
Deseay670/

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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 Dessia
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