Decreux Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Decreux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decreux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1161:572,61077,014
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Decreux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Decreux is found most frequently in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Decreux click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decreux? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,581,912th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Decreux are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 572,610. In France it is mostly found in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 76 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent live and Île-de-France, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account France it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 9 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Descreux9385/
Decreaux935/
Decreuex931/
Descreaux8825/
Deckreaux880/
Decroux86435/
Decreus86241/
Desreux86188/
Decraux869/
Dacreux860/
Decru83402/
Descroux8039/
Decruz772,094/
Decruy77185/
Decree77164/
Decrey7750/
Decrae7747/
Decrea7733/
Decrue7720/
Decrus775/
Deacru773/
Decrou772/
Decruj772/
Decrau771/
Decrox771/
Decrui771/
Decrup771/
Dekreu771/
Decroix715,996/
Decrouy71576/
Decrucq71423/
Decraye7137/
Decraie7129/
Decruiz7129/
Decroie7122/
De'cruz7121/
Decruck7114/
Descruy717/
Decroue716/
Deckrou716/
Desraux715/
Deacruz714/
Dicraux712/
Decroué711/
Desroux711/
Decrout711/
Dacroux711/
D'Ecruz711/
Dicroux711/
Deckree710/
Descroix671,028/
Decrouez67157/
Decrusch6751/
Decruydt6736/
Dechkrut6714/
Dechcrud674/
Dicru671/
Descrout671/
Decrecse671/
Decrouch671/
Decreast671/

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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
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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 Decreux
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