Discant Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Discant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Discant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania501:401,55732,991
Moldova201:178,06817,570
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Dișcant (1) are calculated separately.

Discant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Discant is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Dișcant. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Discant? popularity and diffusion

Discant is the 2,075,631st most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Discant is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Discant are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 401,557. In Romania Discant is most common in: Cluj County, where 100 percent live. Beside Romania it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Discant Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Discant surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Discant earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning $49,653 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dișcant951/
Dischant9345/
Disant92231/
Discan922/
Disante86487/
Descant86453/
Dicante86236/
Diskant86180/
Dickant8627/
Duisant8618/
Discont8612/
Disandt868/
Disants861/
Discane861/
Dican83994/
Dishkant8047/
Disconte8021/
Deisante806/
Descants804/
Deschant803/
Discount802/
Descante802/
Diskante801/
Dickhant800/
Dicang77684/
Decant77507/
Descan77277/
Dikant77153/
Duican77142/
Doican77127/
Discon7778/
Dickan7778/
Desant7775/
Diskan7748/
Diocan7739/
Dizant7723/
Dişcan7710/
Dysant775/
Daican773/
Disont771/
Dicand771/
Dicean771/
Deican771/
Décant771/
Dicain771/
Dicane771/
Diccan771/
Dyschkant7510/
Dischgand759/
Desante71447/
Dyskant71260/
Decante71160/
Diškant7150/
Decandt7146/
Deckant7141/
Disands7134/
Decants7133/
Discong7128/
Descane7127/
Desscan7126/
Diskantova7116/
Daysant7114/
Deicont717/
Diskont716/
Desants716/
Descont715/
Dyscont715/
Dickkan714/
Disandh713/
Desjant712/
Dikante712/
Deuscan712/
Desgant711/
Dikkant711/
Diskand711/
Diskane711/
Dickand711/
Dieckan711/
Desantz711/
Duisand711/
Diszkan711/
Deascan711/
Deceant711/
Descain711/
Descand711/
Dickhan711/
Dhicand711/
Dhikant711/
Dizcont711/
Dicanhe711/
Dyshchkant711/
Dickann711/
Disquan710/
Deasant710/
Decannt710/
Desaunt710/
Dickean710/
Dikan674,142/
Decan672,211/
Dyshkant672,066/
Dicon67937/
Dyszkant67246/
Deschand67140/
Dicam6780/
Deshkant6742/
Desconte6738/
Desscann6733/
Descamts674/
Dychkant673/
Descatin673/
Dicanova672/
Diqueant671/
Deshcane671/
Descagne671/
Dycan671/
Descands671/
Deschkan671/
Diqan671/
Deascane671/
Dickamnn671/
Dickhont670/

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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 Discant
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