175.17 ^cm

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

The surname Decoste is found most in Canada. It may also appear in the variant forms: Décoste. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 121,707^th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,937,662 people. The last name Decoste occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Decoste are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242^nd most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 2,167 people, or 1 in 17,003. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 36 percent reside, Nova Scotia, where 33 percent reside and Ontario, where 18 percent reside. Barring Canada this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Haiti, where 2 percent reside.

Decoste Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Decoste has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decoste surname increased 20,886 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decoste Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Decoste surname are 39.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Decoste earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.85% more than the national average, earning $49,123 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning $42,551 CAD per year.