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

Decorsey is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decorsey? popularity and diffusion

Decorsey is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Decorsey reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 3,387,467. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 66 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Colorado, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Decorsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Decorsey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 195 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decorsey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Decorsey are 23.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.59% registered to vote for the 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.

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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.

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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 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