Decew Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Decew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Decew Last Name Facts

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

The surname Decew is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Decew? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Decew is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Decew are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 1,959,237. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Colorado, where 13 percent live, New York, where 9 percent live and Connecticut, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent live.

Decew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Decew has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decew surname increased 9,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decew Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Decew surname are 5.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.7% being registered with the political party.

Decew earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.88% more than the national average, earning $58,198 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deczew912/
Decev8061/
Deceb803/
Degew803/
Dejew802/
Desew801/
Dekew800/
Dechkeaw771/
Dechev732,217/
Dechef73164/
Deceva7350/
Deceff7312/
Deciev736/
Dejcev736/
Dezeuw734/
Deckef731/
Diczew731/
Descev731/
Desewe731/
Deshew731/
Decheb731/
Deachkeaw715/
Decheva672,283/
Deekeaw67112/
Detchev6735/
Deychev6727/
Decheff6722/
Doschew6717/
Dedkeaw676/
Dojczew675/
Detkeaw672/
Dezeevw672/
Deeseew671/
Deakeaw671/
Deicheb671/
Deeskew671/
Deechev671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Decew
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis