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Where Does The Last Name Decosta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Decosta is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Decosta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 90,079^th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,369,067 people. The last name Decosta is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Decosta reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 738,219^th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 155 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 3,662 people, or 1 in 98,978. In The United States Decosta is mostly concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 21 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Hawaii, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 50 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 5 percent are found.

Decosta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Decosta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decosta surname grew 2,635 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Decosta Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Decosta last name are 42.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.93% being registered with the political party.

The amount Decosta earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.51% more than the national average, earning $45,093 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.65% more than the national average, earning $50,999 CAD per year.