Decaluw Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Decaluw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decaluw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Decaluw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Decaluw is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decaluw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Decaluw are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,916,107. In Belgium Decaluw is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Belgium it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decaluwe93930/
de Caluw93136/
Declaw7711/
Declow770/
Declew770/
Dekalaw712/
Degalow710/
Ducalow710/
Ducalew710/
Deaklow710/
Duckalew671/
de Klauw671/
Dikalow576/

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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
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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 Decaluw
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