Decher Surname
Approximately 1,512 people bear this surname
Decher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,125 | 1:71,560 | 9,085 |
| United States | 144 | 1:2,517,076 | 153,460 |
| France | 72 | 1:922,538 | 106,020 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Romania | 35 | 1:573,653 | 41,852 |
| Chile | 28 | 1:629,160 | 15,000 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
Decher (55) may also be a first name.
Decher Demographics
Average Decher Salary in
United States
$48,165 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Decher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Decher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Decher (Russian: Дечьер) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Decher? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 259,916th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,819,806 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Decher reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Decher is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 55 people.
This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,125 people, or 1 in 71,560. In Germany Decher is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 66 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Decher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Decher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Decher surname rose 218 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Decher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Decher are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
The amount Decher earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 11.62% more than the national average, earning $48,165 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.33% more than the national average, earning $73,196 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Decher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Decher in the Russian language | ||
| Дечьер | decer | - |
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Decher Reference & Research
Decker FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Decker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Decher
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis