Dechou Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Dechou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 213 | 1:108,316 | 5,514 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dechou (819) may also be a first name.
Dechou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dechou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dechou occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dechou.
How Common Is The Last Name Dechou? popularity and diffusion
Dechou is the 688,723rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname Dechou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Dechou are found; 48 percent are found in North Africa and 48 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 285,591st most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 819 people.
The surname Dechou is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 108,316. In The Ivory Coast Dechou is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 46 percent live, Lagunes District, where 38 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 12 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 47 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.
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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 Dechou
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