Degras Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Degras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6921:95,98714,022
Philippines2251:449,94855,152
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

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

Degras Last Name Facts

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

The surname Degras (Marathi: देास, Russian: Деграс) is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Dégras. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Degras? popularity and diffusion

The last name Degras is the 379,286th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Degras live; 44 percent live in Caribbean and 44 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.

The last name is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 692 people, or 1 in 95,987. In France Degras is mostly found in: Martinique, where 57 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 22 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 6 percent reside. Excluding France Degras is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Degras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Degras has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Degras surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Degras Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Degras earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.62% more than the national average, earning $70,360 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dégras941/
Degrass9287/
Degrads9232/
Degrais9219/
Degreas9218/
Degraas9211/
Degraus928/
Degrase922/
Degra91132/
Degrasse86965/
Desgrais8638/
Degraass862/
Degrayse861/
Degraise861/
Degray83866/
Degros83636/
Dagras8386/
Degrau8346/
Degraa8342/
Digras8325/
Dogras8313/
Deagra836/
Degrat833/
Degrac833/
Degrea832/
Diegra831/
Dhegra831/
Degrah831/
Degrai831/
Degraz831/
Deugra831/
Desgrasse804/
De'grasse802/
Degrace772,213/
Digrase771,174/
Degross77581/
Degraux77241/
Degraix7786/
Degreat7781/
Desgraz7765/
Degrois7729/
Degreus7729/
Degrose7725/
Degraad7716/
Degraph7714/
Degrosz7711/
Degrach779/
Degrost776/
Dagraus774/
Dheegra773/
Deagraz773/
Dagrass772/
Dograss771/
Degracz771/
Degreau771/
Dhegrah771/
Deangra771/
Diegros771/
Degraat770/
Degratt770/
Digra73804/
Degro73246/
Degrà732/
Degrá731/
Degró731/
Degroise71323/
Degrosse7127/
Degreaux7111/
Deygrosh719/
Desgreys715/
Degroshe714/
Dykgraas712/
Degroots712/
Desgrois712/
Degrosth711/
Degreatz711/
Desgrace711/
Desgrose711/
Dheingra711/
Degroose710/
Dhigra67341/
Digraj67311/
Degroisse67188/
Degrey67127/
Digrah6786/
Degrou6771/
Deagro6768/
Desgro6728/
Diegro6725/
Degroh6721/
Degroo6714/
Degroy6712/
Degrot6710/
Dagros675/
Digros672/
Digraz671/
Degreu671/
Degroz671/
Dijkgraas671/
Diogra671/
Dagraz671/
Dogros671/

Degras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Degras in the Marathi language
देासdeasa-
Degras in the Russian language
Деграсdegras-

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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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