St Denis Surname

162,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

St Denis Surname Definition:

Geoffry de St. Dionysio, Normandy, 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).

St Denis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2,1821:16,8862,428
United States4161:871,29666,093
Mauritius401:32,3356,474
England131:4,286,005132,302
France51:13,284,544357,392
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

St Denis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Geoffry de St. Dionysio, Normandy, 1180 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).

The Norman People (1874)

St Denis Last Name Facts

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

The last name St Denis is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name St Denis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 162,799th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,729,418 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of St Denis are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in Canada, where it is borne by 2,182 people, or 1 in 16,886. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 52 percent reside, Quebec, where 30 percent reside and Alberta, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Canada it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Mauritius, where 1 percent reside.

St Denis Last Name Statistics demography

The amount St Denis earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 64.73% more than the national average, earning $71,078 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning $47,700 CAD per year.

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