Dechent Surname
Approximately 504 people bear this surname
Dechent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 362 | 1:222,391 | 24,911 |
| United States | 103 | 1:3,519,019 | 197,606 |
| Chile | 31 | 1:568,273 | 13,994 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Dechent Demographics
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Dechent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dechent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dechent is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dechent? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dechent is the 612,595th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Dechent are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 222,391. In Germany it is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 64 percent live, Bavaria, where 15 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent live. Excluding Germany Dechent exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Chile, where 6 percent live.
Dechent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dechent has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dechent last name expanded 736 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dechent Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dechent surname are 39.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.36% being registered to vote for the party.
Dechent earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.02% more than the national average, earning $45,745 USD per year.
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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
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