Decotigny Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Decotigny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decotigny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France121:5,535,227269,324
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Decotigny Last Name Facts

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

Decotigny is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Decotigny? popularity and diffusion

The last name Decotigny is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Decotigny reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France Decotigny is most prevalent in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 75 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent live and Île-de-France, where 8 percent live. Beside France it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decottigny9514/
Decoutigny951/
Decotignie8449/
Decotignes842/
Dechatigny841/
Decottignes807/
Decottignie802/
Decottignis802/
Decotegnie7442/
Decottegnie7047/

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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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  • 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 Decotigny
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