Dessire Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dessire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Dessire (1,309) may also be a first name.
Dessire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dessire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dessire is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dessire? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dessire is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Dessire is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Dessire are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 31 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 217,367th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 1,309 people.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Dessire is most common in: Mara Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Russia, where 15 percent live.
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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 Dessire
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