Decas Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Decas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1171:567,71676,560
Nicaragua1151:52,3571,452
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Taiwan251:937,7906,555
Honduras161:551,0283,526
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Décas (1) are calculated separately.

Decas (307) may also be a first name.

Decas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Decas occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Décas. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 754,238th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname Decas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Decas live; 35 percent live in Central America and 35 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 502,288th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 307 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 567,716. In France Decas is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 42 percent are found, Normandy, where 21 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found. Aside from France this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nicaragua, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Decas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Decas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decas last name rose 1,660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Decas surname are 33.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.96% registered with the political party.

Decas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.78% more than the national average, earning $49,525 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Décas931/
Descas91236/
Deicas91149/
Decias9196/
Decase9164/
Deckas9140/
Decasd9132/
Decats9128/
Decasc9113/
Dechas9110/
Decast919/
Deceas914/
Decsas912/
Decass911/
Decaus910/
Deca892,515/
Decasse8349/
Descats838/
Dechase838/
Descais831/
Descase831/
Decause830/
Decaise830/
Decat80993/
Decap80800/
Dacas80475/
Decca80413/
Desca80408/
Dejas80303/
Docas80239/
Dekas80199/
Decos80168/
Decea80156/
Decay80140/
Deica80110/
Decad8044/
Dicas8039/
Decau8033/
D'Eca8031/
Deaca8029/
Decaj8025/
Decai8018/
Desas8017/
Dheca804/
Dieca803/
Deuca802/
Deeca802/
Dezas802/
Decaz801/
Dycas801/
Decìa801/
Deyca801/
Decah800/
Dechasse7746/
Descause7717/
Dechaise7716/
Decausse772/
Dieckaus771/
Descasse771/
Deckhaus770/
Decaux733,361/
Descat731,231/
Decaix731,008/
Dechos73611/
Desais73522/
Descos73461/
Decadt73392/
Decost73201/
Dickas73124/
Dejeas73103/
Desaus7369/
Decoss7362/
Decaup7360/
Decaud7357/
Deakos7352/
Decapp7322/
Deceau7321/
Dichas7319/
Dejais7319/
Dekais7318/
Desash7316/
Deasas7315/
Deckaj7310/
Dekase7310/
Dezais7310/
Diocas739/
Deccax739/
Dhecay739/
Dekash739/
Dackas739/
Docash738/
Dexaus737/
Dokcas737/
Deszca736/
Dicase736/
Decoha736/
Deckha735/
Dekhas735/
Docass734/
Decose733/
Desase733/
Dockas733/
Deccay733/
Dychas733/
Decoys732/
Doicas732/
Deacat732/
Decots732/
Decaut732/
Descai732/
Deçkas732/
Dicass731/
Diecca731/
Desass731/
Deekas731/
Deijas731/
Deakas731/
Decatt731/
Decous731/
Deckai731/
Dechea731/
Dacais731/
Decois731/
Dejahs731/
Decios731/
Deckau731/
Decace731/
Decatp731/
Decauz731/
Dekasz731/
Desays731/
Descay731/
Dezaus731/
Dehcka731/
Dekkas731/
Dicash731/
Diseas731/
Deceis731/
Dekays730/
Deacay730/
Deicka730/
Dakeas730/
Deckad730/
Diekas730/
Discas730/
Dieckhaus71436/
Dechausse7129/
Deickhaus710/
Deka67453,689/
Dica672,499/
Deco671,894/
Decosse671,011/
Decodts67389/
Descous67248/
Decă67185/
Deckous67123/
Detchos67108/
Decoust6770/
Deqa6734/
Dekaise6729/
Dickash6722/
Dyca6721/
Ditchas6721/
Deycous6712/
Decò6712/
Decache6710/
Dehchea679/
Deszkas679/
Decheau678/
Decault674/
Decó674/
Dekasse674/
Desashe674/
Daccash673/
Descaux673/
Descois673/
Decouse672/
Deacost672/
Dichaus672/
Descost672/
Déca672/
Dehesas672/
Dehezas672/
Dechaix672/
Dicasse672/
Dickaus671/
Dickeas671/
Desscca671/
Deecatt671/
Decahay671/
Decatch671/
Deccach671/
Decoits671/
Decosce671/
Dezasse671/
Deaskey671/
Dêca671/
Dehkash671/
Deaquas671/
Dedcath671/
Dekatse671/
Descace671/
Descaut671/
Descots671/
Djca671/
Dechkat671/
Deachos670/
Decotts670/
Descosh670/
Dickass670/

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