Courchay Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Courchay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 326 | 1:203,751 | 31,680 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Courchay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Courchay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Courchay is most common in France. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Courchay? popularity and diffusion
Courchay is the 827,165th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Courchay live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Courchay is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 203,751. In France it is most prevalent in: Normandy, where 52 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 25 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 6 percent are found. Outside of France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Courchay
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