Detroit Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Detroit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 204 | 1:325,602 | 49,364 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Detroit (181) may also be a first name.
Detroit Demographics
Average Male Detroit Height
176.14 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Detroit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Detroit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Detroit (Russian: Детроит) has its highest incidence in France. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Detroit? popularity and diffusion
The surname Detroit is the 1,104,724th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Detroit are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 677,199th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 181 people.
This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 325,602. In France Detroit is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 50 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 29 percent are found and Occitanie, where 9 percent are found. Apart from France this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Detroit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit in the Russian language | ||
| Детроит | detroit | - |
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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 Detroit
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