Decroix Surname

81,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Decroix Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decroix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,8171:13,7891,399
Belgium8251:13,9352,112
United States2291:1,582,790106,555
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
England71:7,959,723202,100
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
China31:455,773,85521,925
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Décroix (1) are calculated separately.

Decroix Last Name Facts

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

The last name Decroix is most common in France. It can also occur as: Décroix. Click here for other possible spellings of Decroix.

How Common Is The Last Name Decroix? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 81,092nd most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,215,401 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Decroix are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in France, where it is carried by 4,817 people, or 1 in 13,789. In France Decroix is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 53 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent are found. Excluding France this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Decroix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Decroix has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decroix surname increased 22,900 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Decroix Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Decroix surname are 39.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 86.21% registered with the party.

The amount Decroix earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning $42,636 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.83% less than the national average, earning $32,874 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Décroix951/
Descroix931,028/
Decrox921/
Decroux86435/
Dicroix862/
Decrois861/
Descroux8039/
Decros77150/
Decroz7728/
Decris775/
Decroc772/
Decrok771/
Decroq771/
Decrock711,394/
Decroos71857/
Decroce71282/
Decreux71129/
Decrocq71120/
Decroes71113/
Decrick71108/
Decross7153/
Decruiz7129/
Decroës7114/
Decraux719/
Decrose714/
Deacroz711/
Decries711/
Deacros711/
Decraik711/
Decrais711/
Descroc711/
Descros711/
Dicroux711/
Decrooz711/
Decrogs711/
Decrich711/
Decraig711/
Deacriz711/
Decroocq67683/
Decrouez67157/
Decruise67104/
Descreux6785/
Decroock6752/
Deckrosh6725/
Decrosse6716/
Decrisce6715/
Decreaux675/
Decroche671/
Decrocck671/
Decreuex671/
Deicrick671/
Deicrich671/
Decrouch671/
Decroose671/
Decrouse670/
Deckrich670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Decroix
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