Dechand Surname

526,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dechand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dechand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1601:503,15942,903
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Pakistan1361:1,313,55815,128
France941:706,62589,060
Argentina611:700,71248,077
India91:85,229,487684,495
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Dechand (381) may also be a first name.

Dechand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dechand (Bengali: দেচন্দ, Hindi: देचन्द, Marathi: देवचंद) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dechand? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 526,285th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Dechand reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 26 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Dechand is also the 444,187th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 381 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 503,159. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 58 percent are found, Berlin, where 13 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent are found. Beside Germany Dechand exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Pakistan, where 22 percent are found.

Dechand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dechand has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,373 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dechand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dechand last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the political party.

Dechand earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.61% less than the national average, earning $37,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dechandt93279/
Deschand93140/
Deuchand9311/
Deechand932/
Dechandp931/
Dechan92151/
Decand9217/
Dechant865,561/
Dezhand86503/
Dechane86196/
Dekhand8674/
Deachan8670/
Deschan8661/
Decandt8646/
Dechhan8629/
Deechan8627/
Dichand8623/
Dechang8618/
Dechgan8611/
Dechain867/
Detchan867/
Dechend864/
Dachand863/
Dochand862/
Deuchan862/
Dechean861/
Dechond861/
Dezchan861/
Deichan860/
Dechaine801,105/
Deschane80279/
Deschang80121/
Dechatin80109/
Dechants8061/
Deschain8057/
Detchang8040/
Dechaune8015/
Dechante808/
Deykhand806/
Dechaunt805/
Dechacin803/
Dechangy803/
Deschant803/
Dejchang802/
Detchain802/
Deechant801/
Dechanne801/
Dechaung801/
Decheane801/
Deichann801/
Dehshand801/
Daichand801/
Detchean801/
Dejchant801/
Deechang801/
Deachean800/
Deshan772,964/
Decean77512/
Decant77507/
Decian77194/
Dechon77118/
Dekhan77111/
Dehsan7750/
Decham7741/
Desand7730/
Dichan7725/
Dezand7714/
Decond775/
Dejhan775/
Dehjan772/
Dejand772/
Dicand771/
Dychan771/
Dexand771/
Deschaine751,456/
Deschants759/
Dischgand759/
Dechantte757/
Dechchang754/
Dechainne752/
Deschante751/
Deachaine751/
Deichendt751/
Deecheang751/
Deichamnn751/
Deshane711,027/
Dekhane71541/
Detchon71520/
Dechent71504/
Doichan71314/
Dichant71285/
Dhekhan71175/
Dekhant71116/
Deecham7151/
Deschon7150/
Dichang7150/
Deshaan7147/
Deshang7140/
Dezzand7133/
Detcham7132/
Deshaun7131/
Dejahan7120/
Dechone7119/
Ditchan7110/
Deekhan7110/
Doîchan717/
Dekhgan715/
Dechong715/
Dichane715/
Deachon715/
Deshain714/
Deshant714/
Deshond714/
Dejczan714/
Didchan714/
Deikhan713/
Dechoun713/
Déchant713/
Dekhond712/
Dachant712/
Descham712/
Dieshan712/
Dekhhan712/
Dehjhan711/
Dehsane711/
Dekhaun711/
Deacham711/
Daychan711/
Doychan711/
Deizand711/
Dejzand711/
Dechein711/
Dechont711/
Deciant711/
Deceant711/
Daichan711/
Deshgan711/
Dekhann711/
Deschainte711/
Deschán711/
Dezahan711/
Dhicand711/
Descean711/
Dejcham711/
Dechaim711/
Dechaum711/
Deechon711/
Deshann710/
Deshean710/
Dechoin710/
Decannt710/
Deschaints710/
Deishan710/
Deashan710/
Deeshan710/
Dejan673,491/
Dezan671,891/
Desan67676/
Decen67148/
Doitchan67103/
Decheine6788/
Dechoune6761/
Ditchang6752/
Dischant6745/
Decianne6737/
Dichasen6735/
Dechosin6731/
Deshantz6728/
Deshaine6713/
Dechonne6711/
Dichantz6710/
Deshayne679/
Deshanne678/
Deikhane676/
Deceanne676/
Dexan676/
Daichend676/
Déchaine676/
Dhekhane675/
Deshamne674/
Detchong674/
Déhan673/
Doîtchan673/
Djhan672/
Deshante671/
Dheeshan671/
Daichhan671/
Deschong671/
Deshaune671/
Deshaunn671/
Dekhanne671/
Decheing671/
Dechamts671/
Daichane671/
Deshanth671/
Daichang671/
Dischang671/
Dechgoon671/
Deechong671/

Dechand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dechand in the Bengali language
দেচন্দdecanda-
Dechand in the Marathi language
देवचंदdevacanda-
Dechand in the Hindi language
देचन्दdecanda68.75
डेचन्दdecanda18.75
डेचंदdecanda6.25
देचंदdecanda6.25

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