Deca Surname

171,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Deca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,0801:18,5912,411
Brazil4141:517,08819,419
Philippines3731:271,41639,738
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Haiti1111:96,2514,721
Belgium671:171,59223,333
United States521:6,970,364322,914
India291:26,450,530346,896
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Taiwan261:901,7216,312
France181:3,690,151224,666
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
England81:6,964,757184,742
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Decă (185), Deça (8), Déca (2) & Dêca (1) are calculated separately.

Deca (679) may also be a first name.

Deca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deca (Hindi: डेचा) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Decă, Deça, Déca or Dêca. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deca? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 171,255th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,897,633 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Deca reside; 44 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 43 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 317,830th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 679 people.

The surname Deca is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 1,080 people, or 1 in 18,591. In Romania Deca is primarily found in: Dolj County, where 45 percent are found, Teleorman County, where 18 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 15 percent are found. Barring Romania it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.

Deca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Deca has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Deca surname rose 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Deca last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Deca earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 34.13% more than the national average, earning $57,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning $54,613 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decă92185/
Deça928/
Déca922/
Dêca921/
Decha895,150/
Decat89993/
Decap89800/
Decia89669/
Decca89413/
Desca89408/
Decas89380/
Decea89156/
Decay89140/
Deica89110/
Decad8944/
Decau8933/
D'Eca8931/
Deaca8929/
Decaj8925/
Decai8918/
Dheca894/
Dieca893/
Deuca892/
Deeca892/
Decaz891/
Decìa891/
Deyca891/
Decsa891/
Decza891/
Decah890/
Decaux803,361/
Descat801,231/
Decadt80392/
Dechau80322/
Descas80236/
Deicas80149/
Decias8096/
Detcha8069/
Decaup8060/
Decaud8057/
Deacha8032/
Decasd8032/
Decats8028/
Decapp8022/
Deceau8021/
Deciat8014/
Deicha8013/
Deckaj8010/
Decast809/
Dhecay809/
Deszca806/
Decoha806/
Deckha805/
Decuha804/
Decaya804/
Deicia803/
Dechai803/
Deccay803/
Deecha802/
Deacat802/
Decaut802/
Descai802/
Diecia802/
Diecca801/
Descea801/
Decssa801/
Dehcha801/
Ddecha801/
Decass801/
Decatt801/
Deckai801/
Dechea801/
Dechay801/
Deckau801/
Decatp801/
Decauz801/
Dechah801/
Descay801/
Dehcka801/
Decaia801/
Dechsa801/
Decaus800/
Deacay800/
Deicka800/
Deckad800/
Deka75453,689/
Desa7521,229/
Deza7514,711/
Deja755,839/
Daca753,074/
Dica752,499/
Doca752,422/
Deco751,894/
Deci75569/
Dece75305/
Deqa7534/
Dyca7521/
Decy7513/
Decò7512/
Dexa757/
Decó754/
Decè752/
Deţa751/
Djca751/
Detchai731,453/
Dechaya73123/
Deechai7331/
Dehchay7324/
Dehchea739/
Dejchai739/
Decheau738/
Descats738/
Deïtcha735/
Dechjai735/
Decault734/
Descaux733/
Desscca731/
Deecatt731/
Deechau731/
Decahay731/
Decatch731/
Deccach731/
Dedcath731/
Dechaai731/
Descais731/
Descaut731/
Dechssa731/
Detchad731/
Detchat731/
Detchay731/
Dechkat731/
Dedchad731/
Deechay731/
Diecsia731/
Dechauh730/
Desai67446,556/
Deche674,228/
Dechi674,217/
Dedja673,230/
Decio672,887/
Dekka672,693/
Deaza672,603/
Disca671,592/
Dezai671,512/
Dycha671,452/
Duica671,431/
Dacay671,269/
Deacy671,035/
Decou671,009/
Decsi67931/
Dekay67907/
Dieza67887/
Decho67840/
Decot67827/
Decke67810/
Dieka67775/
Dieci67768/
Dedza67693/
Deusa67670/
Dicha67625/
Dekaa67575/
Dekai67510/
Daaca67494/
Dhaca67453/
Decoy67415/
Desay67394/
Daica67386/
Dheka67383/
Deuka67383/
Dechy67376/
Dezza67361/
Dekha67337/
Dicap67326/
D'Oca67308/
Degia67304/
Decoo67297/
Dezha67288/
Dekaj67285/
Dicay67266/
Deeka67256/
Deazo67249/
Dicea67245/
Decco67231/
Diesa67225/
Deçka67219/
Decko67218/
Dioca67194/
Dhesa67177/
Decky67177/
Dezad67173/
Decos67168/
Desah67158/
Dejay67140/
Deyce67130/
Desad67120/
Derza67120/
Desat67120/
Doica67116/
Decee67111/
Decký67111/
Dejka67107/
Detsa6793/
Deesa6792/
Deaka6789/
Deaqe6783/
Deuza6782/
D'Eça6777/
Degea6777/
Dekau6776/
Desau6773/
Deiza6769/
Deyza6767/
Deaso6763/
Decká6755/
Decie6753/
Dikea6753/
Dezat6751/
De'sa6749/
Dycaj6749/
Doeka6748/
Dicsa6746/
Diece6745/
Decoz6744/
Dekea6744/
Deaze6743/
Dekoa6742/
Deçaj6742/
Deazi6741/
Dicas6739/
Dagca6739/
Decsy6738/
Deisa6738/
Dezia6733/
Disea6732/
Deice6730/
Dejea6730/
Deako6730/
Deaki6729/
Deaky6729/
Deika6728/
Decuy6728/
Desaa6727/
Deece6726/
Deqaj6725/
Dýcka6724/
Deçja6724/
Desea6722/
Desce6722/
Deija6720/
Dogca6720/
Deyka6719/
Deasa6719/
Dekah6719/
Doeco6719/
Deake6718/
Descault6718/
Dheza6718/
Deace6717/
Desas6717/
Decce6717/
Dicca6717/
Dheja6716/
Daeka6716/
Dacai6716/
Dacau6716/
Dieco6716/
Deeqa6715/
Deeza6715/
Dezay6715/
Deici6714/
Desap6714/
Decui6714/
Dejah6712/
Decod6712/
Deico6711/
Dacah6710/
Dakea6710/
Dhica679/
Decei679/
Desci679/
Deeco678/
Dehka678/
Dhoca678/
Decso678/
Deutscha677/
Dezah677/
Desať677/
Decih676/
Dayca676/
Deeja676/
Dequa676/
Deaci676/
Dexai676/
Deczy676/
Deicy675/
Deyja675/
Deccy675/
Dejha675/
Desaj675/
Dejai675/
Decii675/
Dehci675/
Dezaz675/
Dicia674/
Deaja674/
Decse674/
Dezea674/
Docay674/
Deazy674/
Deccó674/
Deică674/
Dajca674/
Digca674/
Dechkeat674/
Desaz673/
Desja673/
Dezaa673/
Dicat673/
Desga673/
Dehza673/
Dejaz673/
Deckatch672/
Deczi672/
Deysa672/
Degka672/
Decey672/
Decoi672/
Dycia672/
Deyco672/
Dehsa672/
Digea672/
Dezsa672/
Dağca672/
Deacă672/
Dečaj672/
Dieża672/
Dieža672/
Dicaz672/
Dekaň672/
Dokea672/
Dejau672/
Dedsa672/
Dezas672/
Dicai672/
Deqka671/
Deecy671/
Ddeja671/
Ddeka671/
Deceh671/
Decop671/
Dycas671/
Dygea671/
Dicau671/
Dijea671/
Docah671/
Diecy671/
Dicaj671/
Dokca671/
Deiča671/
Dejaa671/
Deitscha671/
Dehqa671/
Degco671/
Ddeza671/
De'ja671/
Deaco671/
Decès671/
Decci671/
Decgo671/
Dahca671/
Dacaa671/
Dycca671/
Dycza671/
Décap671/
Décas671/
Décha671/
Décia671/
Décéa671/
Deqqa671/
Dekaî671/
Dekga671/
Desaï671/
Dicoa671/
Dezaï671/
Dezco671/
Dihca671/
Dejhchai671/
Dedco671/
Hdeza671/
Deakj671/
Decoh671/
Deyci670/
Deajo670/
Deckhaut670/
Deckhaus670/
Dexau670/

Deca Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deca in the Hindi language
डेचाdeca-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deca
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