Desuah Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Desuah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Desuah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia731:60,3915,286
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Desuah (10) may also be a first name.

Desuah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Desuah is found most in Liberia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Desuah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,203,767th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname Desuah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Desuah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Desuah is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 60,391. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Grand Gedeh County, where 67 percent reside, River Gee County, where 29 percent reside and Grand Kru County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desoua833/
Dessoua7710/
Desouaz771/
Desuó736/
Desuò731/
Dasuha67115/
Dezoua678/
Dejoua678/
Decuha674/
Dechouach672/
Disaua672/
Dyseua671/
Dosoua671/
Dejuua671/
Dedjoua629/
Discoua626/
Disujha624/
Dasuija621/
Deeziua621/
Decouoh621/
Disujja621/
Dossouho579/
Detchoua576/
Dechouha571/
Dessouop571/
Dossouhou531/
Dassouhou531/
Dizoua5023/
Dijuho502/
Dicaua501/
Dicuha501/

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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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  • 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 Desuah
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