Dechhen Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Dechhen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 2 | 1:308,020 | 1,264 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dechhen (71) may also be a first name.
Dechhen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dechhen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dechhen is carried by more people in Bhutan than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dechhen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Dechhen reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 1,152,838th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 71 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Bhutan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 308,020. In Bhutan Dechhen is most frequent in: Paro District, where 50 percent reside and Sarpang District, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Bhutan it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Dechhen
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