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 occurs most in Romania. It may also be found in the variant forms: Dișcant. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Discant? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,075,631st most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Discant reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Discant is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 401,557. In Romania Discant is most frequent in: Cluj County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Discant Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Discant surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for 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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