Surname Checker / Desai
How Common Is the Last Name Desai?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Desai today
20,636
Ranked #1,938 of 162,254 published surnames · 6.32 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 18,638 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
2.95%
Black
0.32%
Asian / Pacific Islander
93.75%
Hispanic
0.62%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.