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Where Does The Last Name Dechau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dechau occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dechau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 849,693^rd most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Dechau live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,566,439^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 42 people.

The last name Dechau is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 468,055. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 24 percent reside and Hamburg, where 23 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Denmark, where 18 percent reside.

Dechau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dechau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dechau last name increased 1,520 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dechau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dechau last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the party.

Dechau earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $44,825 USD per year.