Degarais Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Degarais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Degarais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degarais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Degarais is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Degarais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Degarais occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Degarais are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 7,645,512. In Brazil Degarais is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 50 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 46 percent live and Paraná, where 4 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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 Degarais
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