Descossy Surname

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

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Descossy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Descossy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France511:1,302,406132,002
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Descossy Last Name Facts

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

Descossy is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Descossy? popularity and diffusion

Descossy is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Descossy reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,302,406. In France Descossy is mostly concentrated in: Occitanie, where 80 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 12 percent reside and Grand Est, where 4 percent reside. Not including France Descossy is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

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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
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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 Descossy
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