Roussay Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Roussay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 227 | 1:292,611 | 44,838 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Roussay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roussay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Roussay occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Roussay? popularity and diffusion
Roussay is the 1,073,555th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Roussay are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Roussay is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 292,611. In France it is most common in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 40 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 26 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 13 percent reside. Apart from France this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Roussay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Roussay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Roussay last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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