Dechard Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Dechard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dechard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France701:948,896108,010
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Dechard (15) may also be a first name.

Dechard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dechard is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dechard? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,484,726th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Dechard reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Dechard is also the 2,900,335th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 15 people.

It is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 948,896. In France Dechard is most common in: Île-de-France, where 49 percent reside, Centre-Val de Loire, where 17 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 16 percent reside. Excluding France this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 49 percent reside and Cuba, where 1 percent reside.

Dechard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dechard has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 216 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dechard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dechard are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Dechard earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.86% less than the national average, earning $38,461 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deschard93268/
Dechardt939/
Decard92252/
Dechar9225/
Deichgard883/
Dechhardt882/
Deuchar86608/
Deycard86305/
Dichard86280/
Deechar86169/
Decherd86136/
Dechart8631/
Dochard8624/
Dehchar8620/
Deschar8619/
Dachard8614/
Deshard863/
Dechare862/
Dekhard861/
Deichhardt8224/
Detchart80130/
Decharte80124/
D'Achard8045/
Deuchart804/
Dechaire803/
Deechart802/
Ditchard801/
Diechart801/
Dechaurt801/
Dischard801/
Dhichard800/
Deichart800/
Deciar77621/
Desard77184/
Dichar77139/
Deshar7775/
Dehsar7772/
Dejard7765/
Dezard7756/
Dekhar7750/
Decart7732/
Decord7722/
Decear7717/
Dicard774/
Décard772/
Dexard771/
Dethhardt754/
Deschaire752/
Decardova751/
Dehshchar751/
Dichhardt751/
Dechert712,474/
Dessard71390/
Daycard71119/
Dischar7164/
Deshare7125/
Decourd7117/
Dehijar7112/
Desjard714/
Dehzair713/
Decordt713/
Dekhare713/
Dichare713/
Deceare712/
Dichart712/
Dhekhar712/
Dehhart712/
Dachart712/
Dejkhar712/
Dishard711/
Deushar711/
Deshhar711/
Deexard711/
Decheur711/
Deshart711/
Ditchar711/
Dehshar711/
De'harr711/
Desgard711/
Deshaar711/
Dechour711/
Doichar711/
Dochart710/
Deschor710/
Dieshar710/
Dexhart710/
Desar675,306/
Deichert67868/
Dezar67303/
Deuchert67219/
Dejar67149/
Dečar6770/
Dhichare6727/
Daechert6720/
Deyssard6720/
Ditschar6717/
Deissard6714/
Ditchare6711/
Dhechore677/
Diechert676/
Djhar672/
Dethhare671/
Deshhare671/
Deceasre671/
Dizahard671/
Dehshahr671/
Deïssard671/
Dieshaar671/
Dachherd671/
Deesaard671/
Dichhart670/
Desshart670/

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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 Dechard
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