Descours Surname
Approximately 2,047 people bear this surname
Descours Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,944 | 1:34,168 | 4,163 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Descours Demographics
Average Descours Salary in
United States
$39,089 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Descours Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Descours Come From? nationality or country of origin
Descours is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Descours.
How Common Is The Last Name Descours? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 203,306th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,560,110 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Descours reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 1,944 people, or 1 in 34,168. In France Descours is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 64 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 7 percent reside. Apart from France it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.
Descours Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Descours has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Descours last name expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Descours Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Descours earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 9.41% less than the national average, earning $39,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 98.03% more than the national average, earning $98,386 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decours | 93 | 173 | / |
| Descors | 93 | 21 | / |
| Discours | 88 | 372 | / |
| Desjours | 88 | 349 | / |
| Decourse | 88 | 10 | / |
| Decors | 86 | 98 | / |
| Desors | 86 | 4 | / |
| Decurs | 86 | 0 | / |
| Desurs | 86 | 0 | / |
| Decorse | 80 | 338 | / |
| Dejours | 80 | 183 | / |
| Discors | 80 | 67 | / |
| Decuers | 80 | 50 | / |
| Dascors | 80 | 3 | / |
| Descars | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dekours | 80 | 3 | / |
| Décours | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dicours | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deschars | 75 | 76 | / |
| Desource | 75 | 2 | / |
| Decource | 75 | 2 | / |
| Desoyers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Decauwers | 71 | 39 | / |
| Decars | 71 | 15 | / |
| Dekors | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dezors | 71 | 8 | / |
| Desars | 71 | 2 | / |
| Décors | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decorx | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dejors | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desjars | 67 | 190 | / |
| Decorce | 67 | 78 | / |
| Diseurs | 67 | 57 | / |
| Desears | 67 | 26 | / |
| Dezhors | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dekhors | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dekorse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Desorze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dezorse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dickurs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Descheyers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekorsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Decairs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desorje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deckars | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Descours
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