Dechany Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Dechany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 139 | 1:82,710 | 12,998 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Dechany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dechany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dechany is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dechany? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dechany is the 1,441,361st most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. Dechany occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Dechany reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 82,710. In Belgium Dechany is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 94 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Belgium it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 4 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Dechany
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