The surname Desrosiers
A French surname, carried by 5,423 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex D262
Origin
French origin
From French Desrosiers.
One of 791 French surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 5,423 people named Desrosiers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 56,933 Americans. That is up 7.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,039.
Who is named Desrosiers
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
78% of people named Desrosiers identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 78%
- Black (not Hispanic) 17%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
- Two or more races 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Desrosiers
Desrosiers has the Soundex code D262, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D262.
Other French surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Desrosiers come from?
- From French Desrosiers.
- How common is the surname Desrosiers?
- 5,423 people in the United States had the surname Desrosiers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,933 Americans. It ranked 6,300th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Desrosiers?
- In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Desrosiers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Desrosiers getting more or less common?
- More common. 5,039 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,423 in 2010, up 7.6%.