Decrey Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Decrey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
Decrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Decrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Decrey is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Decrey.
How Common Is The Last Name Decrey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Decrey is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Decrey live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Decrey is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 174,743. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 68 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 26 percent are found and Canton of Fribourg, where 2 percent are found. Barring Switzerland it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Decrey
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