Secours Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Secours Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Secours Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2191:168,24516,926
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Haiti501:213,6787,899
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Sécours (1) are calculated separately.

Secours Last Name Facts

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

Secours occurs most in Canada. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sécours. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Secours? popularity and diffusion

The surname Secours is the 812,930th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 21,246,490 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Secours are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 168,245. In Canada Secours is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 63 percent are found, Ontario, where 36 percent are found and Alberta, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Canada Secours occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Haiti, where 15 percent are found.

Secours Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Secours has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Secours last name rose 2,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Secours Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Secours surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Secours earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $43,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $49,202 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sécours951/
Secors920/
Sekors776/
Sicors771/
Seatchurs751/
Siekurs711/
Saycors711/
Secorce710/
Sicars6243/
Sikors6213/
Cicurs624/
Cekurs621/
Sickars573/
Sekhars572/
Siscars571/
Cicotrs571/
Siezars571/
Shekars571/
Cikursch5365/
Shekhars537/
Siqueirs531/
Sikursch531/
Siquiers531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Secours
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