Dechko Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Dechko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dechko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine631:722,58275,033
Belarus511:186,29524,218
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Dechko (484) may also be a first name.

Dechko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dechko (Russian: Дечко) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dechko? popularity and diffusion

Dechko is the 1,267,784th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname Dechko occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Dechko are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 386,404th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 484 people.

It is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 722,582. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 49 percent live, Kiev, where 22 percent live and Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent live. Besides Ukraine Dechko exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 28 percent live and Russia, where 27 percent live.

Dechko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Dechko last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Dechko earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dechkot921/
Decko91218/
Dechkhot861/
Dychko831,651/
Dichko83397/
Dezhko83207/
Dachko83140/
Dechka8334/
Diecko8314/
Deczko834/
Deckou833/
Dochko832/
Deicko831/
Ditchko7728/
Dejczko7714/
Deckhou772/
Dechkat771/
Dezhkho771/
Dichkou771/
Dicko73345,539/
Decco73231/
Dečko7391/
Decká7355/
Dycko738/
Dezco731/
Dytschko716/
Detschka715/
Dyczko67936/
Dychka67659/
Detsko67124/
Deczka6754/
Dichka6744/
Dickou6723/
Dachka6716/
Dyzhko6715/
Diccko6711/
Decskó6711/
Dicsko679/
Diczko678/
Dickoh676/
Dezhka675/
Deckha675/
Dickoa673/
Ddicko673/
Deicco672/
Diecco672/
Dickoo672/
Dickko672/
Dehcka671/
Dizhko671/
Dickho671/
Duicko671/
Djckou671/
Deičko671/
Deccou671/
Deschczka671/
Dickoi671/
Dezkou671/
Deicka670/
Dochka670/

Dechko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dechko in the Russian language
Дечкоdecko-

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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 Dechko
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