Degrotte Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Degrotte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degrotte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France561:1,186,120124,657
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Degrotte Last Name Facts

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

Degrotte is most common in France. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Degrotte? popularity and diffusion

Degrotte is the 2,414,640th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Degrotte are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 1,186,120. In France Degrotte is primarily concentrated in: Grand Est, where 52 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 23 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 18 percent are found. Apart from France this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Degrotte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Degrotte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Degrotte surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Degrotte
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