Dechkova Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Dechkova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 152 | 1:45,914 | 3,254 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Dechkova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dechkova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dechkova (Russian: Дечкова) has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dechkova? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,235,409th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name Dechkova is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Dechkova live; 81 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 45,914. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Plovdiv Province, where 16 percent reside, Stara Zagora Province, where 15 percent reside and Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dechkova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dechkova in the Russian language | ||
| Дечкова | deckova | - |
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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 Dechkova
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