Deaux Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Deaux Surname User-submission:

This surname comes frome the place named "Deaux", near the city of Saint Prix, in Ardeche, France, where the family, previously named as "Douzet" settled in the XVIIth century.

Deaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
France801:830,28498,964
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Deaux Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes frome the place named "Deaux", near the city of Saint Prix, in Ardeche, France, where the family, previously named as "Douzet" settled in the XVIIth century.

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Deaux Last Name Facts

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

Deaux is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deaux? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 993,593rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Deaux are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 2,119,643. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 16 percent live, Tennessee, where 15 percent live and Georgia, where 13 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 31 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Deaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Deaux has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deaux Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Deaux surname are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.25% registered with the political party.

Deaux earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.82% more than the national average, earning $58,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dehaux9144/
Deax8932/
Deoux8068/
Dehux804/
Dejoux731,191/
Dehoux731,167/
Dhieux73429/
Dijaux7318/
Dijeux731/
Diax6750/
D'Hieux672/
Dejjeux671/
Dyax671/

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