Dessay is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dessay
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Worn particularly in the Loir-et-Cher and the River Orne, should designate one who is from Essay, Orne town (also think of Essé in the Ille-et-Vilaine).

How popular is Dessay?

Dessay is ranked 814106 on our list.

Dessay is a very rare surname, few people in France have the family name and might be arised from France. Around 219 people have been found who wears Dessay as their family name. Dessay have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
139,444 Brazil2
201,317 England2
2,041,007 United States1
897,276 Russia1
448,262 Canada1
279,271 Australia1
492,292 Ukraine1
2,935 Madagascar1
172,258 Germany1
Countries with hundreds of Dessay:
47,714 France208

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 32 years old workwoman Rose Dessay who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on October 5, 1846 by Fidelia put out from Liverpool.

Comments

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Bernard Luhman
Dessay is a family name Languedoc, regional variant saix, topographic name from the saxum latin, rock, characteristic of the area also hamlet name.

Dessay Namesakes

  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer
  • Natalie Dessay, Opera Singer

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