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Where Does The Last Name Decan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Decan (Hindi: देचन) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Decán or Dečan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 190,765^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,296,041 people. The surname Decan is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Decan reside; 59 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Levant. Decan is also the 81,580^th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 6,478 people.

This last name is most common in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,284 people, or 1 in 27,275. Besides Iraq this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent reside and Venezuela, where 11 percent reside.

Decan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Decan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 210 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Decan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Decan are 22.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.57% registered with the party.

The amount Decan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.97% less than the national average, earning $37,985 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.57% more than the national average, earning $49,964 CAD per year.