Dessow Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Dessow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dessow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Dessow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dessow occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dessow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Dessow are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States it is primarily found in: Florida, where 45 percent are found, Georgia, where 27 percent are found and South Carolina, where 18 percent are found. Apart from The United States Dessow occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Israel, where 7 percent are found.

Dessow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dessow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dessow surname fell 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dessow Last Name Statistics demography

Dessow earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desow915/
Dassow831,408/
Dossow83317/
Dessaw8356/
Deshow8318/
Diesow834/
Dessov834/
Deisow832/
Deasow832/
Desowa831/
Dessauw7755/
Dessoff777/
Desshov771/
Desov7371/
Desuw7365/
Desaw7346/
Disow7315/
Deßow7310/
Dysow735/
Dosow735/
Dasow733/
Deshaw67892/
Dechow67824/
Dashow67288/
Desova67161/
Desauw67154/
Dossov67112/
Deshov6757/
Deusov6725/
Desoff6722/
Dassaw6722/
Disowe6721/
Dishow6710/
Daisow679/
Detsov678/
Dassov676/
Deisov675/
Deesaw673/
Dhisow672/
Deysov671/
Dissob671/
Dyssov671/
Desawe671/
Doshow671/
Dissaw670/

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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 Dessow
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis