Dezoysa Surname

444,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Dezoysa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dezoysa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
United States581:6,249,292299,206
England161:3,482,379114,324
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Dezoysa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dezoysa is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dezoysa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dezoysa is the 444,536th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,488,992 people. The surname Dezoysa is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Dezoysa are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Dezoysa is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Besides Sri Lanka Dezoysa occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Dezoysa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dezoysa last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Dezoysa earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.73% more than the national average, earning $52,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.11% more than the national average, earning $69,113 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dezoyisa931/
Dezosa9232/
Dezysa921/
Desoysa8644/
Dezousa864/
Desosa77280/
Decosa7746/
Dizosa776/
Dezoja772/
Dezose771/
Dejosa771/
Dezoza771/
Dezisa771/
Dezhgosha753/
Diezsossa752/
Desousa717,049/
Dechosa711,246/
Desoyza7181/
Decossa7179/
Desoisa7174/
Degiosa7128/
Detsosa7123/
Dezouza716/
Desosia712/
Desaysa711/
Diesosa711/
Dezsosi711/
Dezozha711/
Dezosse711/
Deysoza711/
Desgosa711/
Deciosa711/
Deacosa711/
Desoosa711/
Decosha711/
Dejozsa711/
Dezyzga711/
Decosia710/
Dechosat67149/
Detchosa6757/
De'sousa6735/
Deesoosa674/
Desousat673/
Deczycia673/
Dessossa672/
Desoussa672/
Dechosad671/
Deichosa671/
Dechosaz671/
Dechousa671/
Dessousa671/
Desousoa671/

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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 Dezoysa
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