The Deson surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 104 people carried this name — #146,011 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 89 people named Deson.
Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Aisne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
33 people named Deson have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 37 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 1 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Deson in American newspapers,
1897–1918.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,417 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Deson.
- Desmet 1,204 · U.S. census
- Desmidt 288 · U.S. census
- Desmit 253 · U.S. census
- Desmond 7,395 · U.S. census
- Desnoyer 167 · U.S. census
- Desnoyers 603 · U.S. census
- Desormeau 222 · U.S. census
- Desormeaux 1,118 · U.S. census
- Despins 130 · U.S. census
- Desporte 140 · U.S. census
- Despres 1,238 · U.S. census
- Desprez 105 · U.S. census
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