Dechereux Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Dechereux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dechereux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1231:540,02273,838
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Dechereux Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dechereux is found most in France. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dechereux? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,604,449th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dechereux reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Dechereux is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 540,022. In France Dechereux is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 58 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 23 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 18 percent reside. Not including France it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deschereux9565/
Decherrie7834/
Dechereis781/
Dicheru755/
Dechiru751/
Dezereu751/
Dacharux7116/
Deseraux719/
Desherau712/
Degeraux711/
Deseroux711/
Dezeraux711/
Dicherus711/
Desheraud6797/
Dechiraju6749/
Deseru671/
Deciru671/
Deshearie671/

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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
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  • 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 Dechereux
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