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

The last name Decater has its highest incidence in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Decater is the 820,032^nd most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Decater reside; 83 percent reside in South America and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 3,159,357^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 13 people.

It is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 290 people, or 1 in 229,044. In France Decater is most numerous in: French Guiana, where 97 percent live and Île-de-France, where 3 percent live. Outside of France this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Decater Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Decater has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decater surname fell 16 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decater Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Decater last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.

Decater earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13% less than the national average, earning $37,538 USD per year.