Dechacus Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dechacus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dechacus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dechacus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dechacus occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dechacus.

How Common Is The Last Name Dechacus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dechacus is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Dechacus is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Dechacus reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Dechacus is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Department, where 29 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dechakup754/
Dechakhup71103/
Deachakup711/
Dejocus672/
Deushaku631/
Desaikaus591/
Desaku5715/
Dezaku571/
Desaiku537/
Dhijaku534/
Dejakou531/
Daishaku5097/
Desaikhu5039/

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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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  • 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 Dechacus
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