Dagenais Surname

53,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Dagenais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dagenais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada8,4281:4,372598
United States1,1451:316,55828,922
France101:6,642,272293,169
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England51:11,143,612252,590
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Dagenais (10) may also be a first name.

Dagenais Last Name Facts

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

Dagenais occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagenais? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dagenais is the 53,143rd most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 757,856 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Dagenais reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Gallo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is held by 8,428 people, or 1 in 4,372. In Canada it is most common in: Quebec, where 75 percent live, Ontario, where 18 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 3 percent live. Excluding Canada this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Dagenais Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dagenais has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dagenais surname rose 3,578 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dagenais Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dagenais surname are 5.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dagenais earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.29% more than the national average, earning $48,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.89% less than the national average, earning $46,258 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
  • 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 Dagenais
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