Couvoisier Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Couvoisier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Couvoisier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Couvoisier Last Name Facts

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

Couvoisier occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Couvoisier.

How Common Is The Last Name Couvoisier? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Couvoisier occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Couvoisier are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France Couvoisier is primarily found in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 50 percent reside and Brittany, where 50 percent reside. Aside from France this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Couvoisier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Couvoisier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Couvoisier surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Covoisier951/
Couvisier951/
Covisi7536/
Covise752/
Covisiy71161/
Cavosie7156/
Covissi7123/
Covaser719/
Covisse713/
Cauvise711/
Couvoussis7010/
Coubassier703/
Chaboissier67230/
Kouvousi6762/
Composer6725/
Cavasier675/
Kouvossi672/
Covidset671/
Couwyser671/
Coubossi671/
Couveuse671/
Kovitser671/

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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
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  • 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 Couvoisier
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