Decombe Surname

323,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Decombe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decombe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9521:69,7729,707
Chile541:326,2319,231
Haiti481:222,5818,250
Austria321:266,10730,958
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Uruguay101:343,17622,254
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Decombe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Decombe is most common in France. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decombe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 323,367th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,320,508 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Decombe are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 952 people, or 1 in 69,772. In France Decombe is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 26 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 21 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent reside. Apart from France this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 5 percent reside and Haiti, where 4 percent reside.

Decombe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Decombe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Decombe last name expanded 220 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decombe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Decombe surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Decombe earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.66% less than the national average, earning $42,895 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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  • 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 Decombe
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