Dechkov Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Dechkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 150 | 1:46,526 | 3,279 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dechkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dechkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dechkov (Russian: Дечков) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dechkov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,328,442nd most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. Dechkov is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Dechkov live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 46,526. In Bulgaria Dechkov is most common in: Stara Zagora Province, where 19 percent reside, Shumen Province, where 13 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria Dechkov is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uzbekistan, where 5 percent reside and Ukraine, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dechkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dechkov in the Russian language | ||
| Дечков | deckov | - |
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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
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- 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 Dechkov
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