Desroches Surname
Approximately 13,159 people bear this surname
Desroches Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 6,639 | 1:5,550 | 811 |
| France | 2,757 | 1:24,092 | 2,835 |
| United States | 2,216 | 1:163,565 | 16,629 |
| Haiti | 1,279 | 1:8,353 | 926 |
| Mauritius | 55 | 1:23,517 | 4,778 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Desroches (12) may also be a first name.
Desroches Demographics
Average Male Desroches Height
175.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Desroches Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desroches Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desroches occurs most in Canada. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Desroches.
How Common Is The Last Name Desroches? popularity and diffusion
Desroches is the 39,887th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 553,807 people. The last name Desroches occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Desroches are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Desroches is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 12 people.
Desroches is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 6,639 people, or 1 in 5,550. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 60 percent live, Ontario, where 20 percent live and Prince Edward Island, where 7 percent live. Barring Canada this last name occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in France, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Desroches Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Desroches has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Desroches last name rose 7,641 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Desroches Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Desroches last name are 20.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Desroches earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 127.87% more than the national average, earning R 541,512 per year; in United States they earn 12.5% more than the national average, earning $48,544 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.49% less than the national average, earning $43,478 CAD per year.
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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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- 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 Desroches
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