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 last name Degras (Marathi: देास, Russian: Деграс) is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Dégras. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degras? popularity and diffusion

Degras is the 379,286th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,744,470 people. Degras is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Degras reside; 44 percent reside in Caribbean and 44 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 692 people, or 1 in 95,987. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Martinique, where 57 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 22 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 6 percent are found. Other than France it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Degras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Degras has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Degras
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