Du Puis Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

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

Du Puis Surname Definition:

(French) Of the Well or Pit [Old French puis (French puits), Latin pute-us]

Du Puis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Du Puis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) Of the Well or Pit [Old French puis (French puits), Latin pute-us]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Du Puis Last Name Facts

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

Du Puis occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Du Puis? popularity and diffusion

Du Puis is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Du Puis is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Du Puis are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 22 percent are found, Oregon, where 22 percent are found and New Jersey, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Du Puis is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found and Costa Rica, where 7 percent are found.

Du Puis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Du Puis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Du Puis last name increased 327 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Du Puis Last Name Statistics demography

Du Puis earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.9% more than the national average, earning $67,269 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Du Pui926/
Du Buis863/
Du Puij862/
Du Paus861/
Du Pois861/
Du Pies861/
Du Puy77214/
Du Pau7799/
Du Bui771/
Du Phi771/
Du Phu771/
Du Buit7135/
Du Paix7118/
Du Puch7114/
Du Pouy715/
Du Pays713/
Du Poix711/
Du Poux711/
Du Pa673/
Du Pe670/
Du Poy6215/
Du-Puy627/
Du Pee624/
Du Pae621/
Du Pey620/
Du Bue620/
Du Pea620/
Du Pay620/
Du-Puch571/
Du Peez571/
Du Pooy571/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Du Puis
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