Cournoyer Surname

65,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Cournoyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cournoyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada4,3201:8,5291,266
United States3,1821:113,90912,325
France191:3,495,933219,029
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
England31:18,572,686338,250
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Cournoyer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cournoyer Come From? nationality or country of origin

Cournoyer is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cournoyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 65,986th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 963,706 people. Cournoyer is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Cournoyer are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Gallo-North America.

The last name Cournoyer is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 4,320 people, or 1 in 8,529. In Canada Cournoyer is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 93 percent are found, Ontario, where 3 percent are found and British Columbia, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Canada this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Cournoyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cournoyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cournoyer last name increased 53,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cournoyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cournoyer surname are 20.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cournoyer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.64% more than the national average, earning $45,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.41% less than the national average, earning $41,032 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Cournoyer
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