Dessime Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Dessime Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dessime Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti101:1,068,39111,823
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dessime Last Name Facts

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

Dessime is more frequently found in Haiti than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dessime? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Dessime live; 59 percent live in Caribbean and 59 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.

The surname is most commonly held in Haiti, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,068,391. In Haiti Dessime is most prevalent in: Ouest, where 90 percent are found and Artibonite, where 10 percent are found. Not including Haiti this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 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
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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 Dessime
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