Decorsey Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Decorsey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decorsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Decorsey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Decorsey occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Decorsey.

How Common Is The Last Name Decorsey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name Decorsey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Decorsey are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 3,387,467. In The United States Decorsey is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 66 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Colorado, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Decorsey occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Decorsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Decorsey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Decorsey last name grew 195 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decorsey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Decorsey last name are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.59% registered with the political party.

Decorsey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $43,752 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

Decorsey Reference & Research

Coursey/DeCoursey DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Coursey/DeCoursey FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Decorsey
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis