Dec Surname
Approximately 11,783 people bear this surname
Dec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 9,150 | 1:4,154 | 445 |
| United States | 1,466 | 1:247,243 | 23,557 |
| England | 142 | 1:392,381 | 27,229 |
| France | 139 | 1:477,861 | 67,615 |
| Canada | 108 | 1:341,163 | 30,982 |
| Brazil | 97 | 1:2,206,952 | 68,831 |
| Taiwan | 95 | 1:246,787 | 2,063 |
| Cambodia | 82 | 1:188,868 | 2,990 |
| Argentina | 61 | 1:700,712 | 48,077 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
The alternate forms: Deć (4), Deč (3) & Déc (3) are calculated separately.
Dec (702) may also be a first name.
Dec Demographics
Average Male Dec Height
175.04 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dec is found most frequently in Poland. It can be found as a variant: Deć, Deč or Déc. For other potential spellings of Dec click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dec? popularity and diffusion
It is the 44,090th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 618,480 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Dec live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 311,884th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 702 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 9,150 people, or 1 in 4,154. Besides Poland this surname is found in 73 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Dec Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dec last name are 4.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.28% registered with the political party.
The amount Dec earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.94% less than the national average, earning 242,466 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.7% more than the national average, earning $47,335 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.95% more than the national average, earning $50,653 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deć | 89 | 4 | / |
| Deč | 89 | 3 | / |
| Déc | 89 | 3 | / |
| Deck | 86 | 18,816 | / |
| Deac | 86 | 8,037 | / |
| Dech | 86 | 1,990 | / |
| Diec | 86 | 1,194 | / |
| Decq | 86 | 596 | / |
| Deci | 86 | 569 | / |
| Desc | 86 | 105 | / |
| Deic | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dect | 86 | 4 | / |
| Decz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dejc | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hdec | 86 | 3 | / |
| Deec | 86 | 2 | / |
| Decx | 86 | 2 | / |
| Degc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Detc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dekc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Decp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Desch | 75 | 4,517 | / |
| Deche | 75 | 4,228 | / |
| Dieck | 75 | 2,669 | / |
| Deich | 75 | 918 | / |
| Decke | 75 | 810 | / |
| Deych | 75 | 642 | / |
| Deach | 75 | 200 | / |
| Deick | 75 | 163 | / |
| Dehec | 75 | 138 | / |
| Deeck | 75 | 111 | / |
| Detch | 75 | 83 | / |
| Deics | 75 | 69 | / |
| Deack | 75 | 53 | / |
| Dejcz | 75 | 52 | / |
| Deatc | 75 | 37 | / |
| Deyck | 75 | 33 | / |
| Deech | 75 | 18 | / |
| Deici | 75 | 14 | / |
| Deuck | 75 | 11 | / |
| Desci | 75 | 9 | / |
| Deucz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Deaci | 75 | 6 | / |
| Dehch | 75 | 5 | / |
| Dehci | 75 | 5 | / |
| Descz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dechs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Deicz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hdech | 75 | 4 | / |
| Diehc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dedch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Deïch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dheck | 75 | 2 | / |
| Deasc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dietc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Diecz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Decsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deitc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deckk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Decss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dgecg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hdecc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ddech | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deyzc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ddesc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dechc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Diecs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deict | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dek | 67 | 9,768 | / |
| Des | 67 | 2,670 | / |
| Deitch | 67 | 2,416 | / |
| Dej | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Deq | 67 | 1,269 | / |
| Deicke | 67 | 1,235 | / |
| Dez | 67 | 1,176 | / |
| Diesch | 67 | 1,142 | / |
| Deszcz | 67 | 1,108 | / |
| Detsch | 67 | 949 | / |
| Deg | 67 | 827 | / |
| Deusch | 67 | 613 | / |
| Dyc | 67 | 575 | / |
| Dic | 67 | 537 | / |
| Dex | 67 | 516 | / |
| Deisch | 67 | 271 | / |
| Deş | 67 | 211 | / |
| Deecke | 67 | 206 | / |
| Decque | 67 | 199 | / |
| Dehecq | 67 | 147 | / |
| Deheck | 67 | 124 | / |
| Deesch | 67 | 85 | / |
| Deiche | 67 | 81 | / |
| Dejcző | 67 | 50 | / |
| Detche | 67 | 38 | / |
| Deetch | 67 | 31 | / |
| Deijck | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dehche | 67 | 11 | / |
| Decova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dež | 67 | 6 | / |
| Diedcz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deytch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Deyche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Decová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deycke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deicth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deache | 67 | 2 | / |
| Destch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deishc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deasch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deatci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deicks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deeche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deshch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dezsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deycks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheici | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deatch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dedsch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dessch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deacks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dettch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dec
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