Destcroix Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Destcroix Surname Definition:

DE ST CROIX: Many places in France and particularly in Normandy are dedicated to the Holy Cross. The English family left Normandy at the Rev. of the Edict of Nantes, and settled in the island of Jersey from whence they have subsequently transferred themselves to this country.

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Destcroix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Destcroix Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

DE ST CROIX: Many places in France and particularly in Normandy are dedicated to the Holy Cross. The English family left Normandy at the Rev. of the Edict of Nantes, and settled in the island of Jersey from whence they have subsequently transferred themselves to this country.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Destcroix Last Name Facts

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

The last name Destcroix is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Destcroix? popularity and diffusion

The last name Destcroix is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Destcroix reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States it is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 40 percent reside, California, where 28 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Destcroix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Destcroix has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Destcroix last name grew 417 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Destcroix Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Destcroix are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

Destcroix earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.12% more than the national average, earning $51,399 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Destecroix9518/
Descroix941,028/
de St Croix9070/
De-St-Croix9010/
de St-Croix902/
Deste Croix902/
de Stecroix901/
de Ste Croix86244/
De-Ste-Croix8652/
de Ste-Croix864/
Descroux8239/
Descreux7185/
Descreaux6725/

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