Desu Surname
Approximately 16,541 people bear this surname
Desu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 10,625 | 1:9,181 | 1,400 |
| India | 4,909 | 1:156,257 | 9,780 |
| Japan | 452 | 1:282,841 | 10,792 |
| Russia | 147 | 1:980,429 | 76,068 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Tanzania | 99 | 1:534,764 | 34,532 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Eritrea | 4 | 1:1,187,975 | 480 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
The alternate forms: Desú (1) are calculated separately.
Desu (7,441) may also be a first name.
Desu Demographics
Desu Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Desu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Desu (Hindi: देसू, Marathi: देसु, Oriya: େଦଶୁ, Russian: Десу, Tibetan: དི་སུ་) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Desú. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desu? popularity and diffusion
Desu is the 32,218th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 440,575 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Desu reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 74,556th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 7,441 people.
This last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 10,625 people, or 1 in 9,181. Without taking into account Ethiopia Desu is found in 47 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Japan, where 3 percent are found.
Desu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Desu last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.31% being registered with the political party.
Desu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Desu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଶୁ | edasu | 67.57 |
| େଦସୁ | edasu | 27.03 |
| େଦଶୁମାଝୀ | edasumajhi | 2.7 |
| େଡସୁ | edasu | 2.7 |
| Desu in the Tibetan language | ||
| དི་སུ་ | disu | 66.67 |
| དེ་སུ་ | désu | 33.33 |
| Desu in the Hindi language | ||
| देसू | desu | 61.45 |
| देसु | desu | 37.9 |
| देशू | desu | 0.35 |
| डेसू | desu | 0.18 |
| देशु | desu | 0.06 |
| Desu in the Marathi language | ||
| देसु | desu | 51.14 |
| देसू | desu | 47.21 |
| डेसु | desu | 1.4 |
| डेसू | desu | 0.25 |
| Desu in the Russian language | ||
| Десу | desu | - |
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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 Desu
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