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
Average Desu Salary in
United States
$55,550 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can occur as a variant: Desú. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Desu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,218th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 440,575 people. Desu is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Desu live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Desu is also the 74,556th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 7,441 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 10,625 people, or 1 in 9,181. Beside Ethiopia it is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent reside and Japan, where 3 percent reside.
Desu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Desu surname is primarily Christian (50%) in Russia.
In The United States Desu are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.31% registered with the 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
- 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 Desu
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