de Cohen Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

de Cohen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Cohen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel341:251,69522,987
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

de Cohen Last Name Facts

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

de Cohen is carried by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Cohen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of de Cohen live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Israel, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 251,695. In Israel de Cohen is most prevalent in: Haifa District, where 35 percent reside, Jerusalem District, where 24 percent reside and Northern District, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Israel it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Coen93777/
Decohen9344/
D Cohen931/
de Coene88540/
De-Cohen884/
do Cohen881/
de Caen8054/
Dekohen809/
de Koen807/
Decohan802/
D'Cohen802/
Dacohen801/
Decouhon7511/
de Koene756/
Decouhoun711/
de Cahuana671/
da Kohiene671/
de Keuhn630/

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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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  • 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 de Cohen
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