St-Germain Surname

113,312th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,083 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

St-Germain Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Germain.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

St-Germain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada3,7801:9,7481,461
Haiti2521:42,3962,698
United States421:8,629,975373,648
France41:16,605,680368,153
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2961:169,65815,313

St-Germain Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name St-Germain Come From? nationality or country of origin

St-Germain is most common in Canada. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name St-Germain? popularity and diffusion

It is the 113,312th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,784,851 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of St-Germain are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Gallo-North America.

The surname St-Germain is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 3,780 people, or 1 in 9,748. In Canada it is most frequent in: Quebec, where 94 percent are found, Ontario, where 4 percent are found and Alberta, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Canada this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

St-Germain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of St-Germain has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the St-Germain surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

St-Germain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the St-Germain last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount St-Germain earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.37% less than the national average, earning $42,047 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 St-Germain
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