The surname Despres
A French surname, carried by 1,238 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex D216
Origin
French origin
Borrowed from French Després.
One of 791 French surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,238 people named Despres in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 249,391 Americans. That is up 9.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,132.
#21,204
rank among US surnames
1,238
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+9.4%
change since 2000 (was #21,510)
Who is named Despres
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Despres identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 92%
- Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
- Two or more races 2.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Other French surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Despres come from?
- Borrowed from French Després.
- How common is the surname Despres?
- 1,238 people in the United States had the surname Despres in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,391 Americans. It ranked 21,204th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Despres?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Despres identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Despres getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,132 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,238 in 2010, up 9.4%.