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

Dechent is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 612,595^th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. The surname Dechent is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Dechent reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Dechent is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 222,391. In Germany Dechent is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 64 percent are found, Bavaria, where 15 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Chile, where 6 percent are found.

Dechent Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dechent has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dechent surname grew 736 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dechent Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dechent last name 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 political 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.