Dech Surname
Approximately 1,990 people bear this surname
Dech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 967 | 1:83,253 | 10,513 |
| United States | 580 | 1:624,929 | 50,458 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Argentina | 73 | 1:585,526 | 41,795 |
| Taiwan | 46 | 1:509,668 | 3,834 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 235 | 1:213,697 | 18,312 |
Dech (364) may also be a first name.
Dech Demographics
Average Dech Salary in
United States
$43,914 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dech Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dech (Hindi: देच, Russian: Деч) occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dech? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 207,954th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,662,083 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Dech live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 456,229th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 364 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 967 people, or 1 in 83,253. In Germany Dech is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 35 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live and Bavaria, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany Dech exists in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Dech Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dech has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 247 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dech Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dech surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the party.
The amount Dech earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 31.97% less than the national average, earning R 161,676 per year; in United States they earn 1.77% more than the national average, earning $43,914 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.23% more than the national average, earning $50,791 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dech Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dech in the Hindi language | ||
| देच | deca | 90 |
| देची | deci | 10 |
| Dech in the Russian language | ||
| Деч | dec | - |
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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
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- 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 Dech
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