Deza surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Deza surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 378 people carried this name — #54,530 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is up 42% from 266 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 630 people named Deza live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 339
Córdoba 115
City of Buenos Aires 106
Santa Fe 17
Tucumán 17
Salta 15
Jujuy 11
Río Negro 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Deza.

6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 6
Meurthe-et-Moselle 31
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Morbihan 2
Côtes-d’Armor 2
Loire-Atlantique 2
Val-d’Oise 1
Haute-Vienne 1
Paris 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Deza,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Diego Deza
    Diego Deza 1444–1523 · archbishop
  • Rodrigo Deza
    Rodrigo Deza 1589–1660 · Catholic priest
  • Alonso Deza 1530–1589 · Catholic priest
  • Massimiliano Deza 1628–1704 · historian
  • Antonio de Deza y Ulloa 1658–1728
  • Manuel Deza Castro 1877–1941 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Deza is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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