Du Puy Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Du Puy Surname Definition:
(French) Of the Height [South. French puy, a height; Latin podi-um, a balcony, elevated platform] Le puy est, à proprement parler, la plate-forme à rebords qui caractérise la cime des anciens volcans d’Auvergne.— Larchey, p. 146.
Du Puy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 65 | 1:259,803 | 32,877 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Du Puy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Of the Height [South. French puy, a height; Latin podi-um, a balcony, elevated platform] Le puy est, à proprement parler, la plate-forme à rebords qui caractérise la cime des anciens volcans d’Auvergne.— Larchey, p. 146.
Du Puy Demographics
Average Du Puy Salary in
United States
$108,036 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Du Puy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Du Puy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Du Puy is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Du Puy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,129,067th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname Du Puy is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Du Puy are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 32 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Du Puy is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 259,803. In The Netherlands Du Puy is primarily found in: Zeeland, where 60 percent live, South Holland, where 22 percent live and North Holland, where 15 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 22 percent live and Sweden, where 16 percent live.
Du Puy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Du Puy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Du Puy last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Du Puy Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Du Puy earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 150.38% more than the national average, earning $108,036 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.97% less than the national average, earning $41,252 CAD per year.
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