Dechov Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dechov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dechov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Dechov Last Name Facts

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

Dechov is found most in Bulgaria. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dechov? popularity and diffusion

Dechov is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dechov are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Dechov is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 3,489,452. In Bulgaria it is mostly found in: Kyustendil Province, where 50 percent are found and Sofia Province, where 50 percent are found. Beside Bulgaria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Serbia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dechova922/
Dechev832,217/
Dechow83824/
Deacov83133/
Detcov8368/
Deshov8357/
Dichov8343/
Dachov8329/
Dochov8321/
Decsov8317/
Deciov8310/
Dekhov839/
Dezhov837/
Dechav836/
Dedcov836/
Dychov832/
Deshova7772/
Deychev7727/
Dichova7719/
Daychov7718/
Dekhova776/
Diechow775/
Doychov774/
Dechoop771/
Desshov771/
Deechev771/
Dychova771/
Dechoup771/
Deechob771/
Deechop771/
Deichow770/
Dicov7386/
Desov7371/
Decow7358/
Decof7331/
Dečov7320/
Dezov734/
Dešov731/
Decop731/
Daychova7115/
Deschoff7111/
Doychova717/
Diechoff712/
Dochev672,195/
Dichev671,711/
Dachev671,524/
Dochow67460/
Decoff67276/
Doicov67245/
Desova67161/
Dychev67117/
Dishov6765/
Ditcov6751/
Dichow6745/
Dykhov6737/
Decoop6735/
Daicov6734/
Deusov6725/
Deshow6718/
Dexhav679/
Dyzhov678/
Detsov678/
Dechab676/
Deisov675/
Dichop674/
Dessov674/
Dachow673/
Deshav673/
Didcov673/
Decoup672/
Dizhov672/
Dechów672/
Dekhow671/
Dikhov671/
Deysov671/
Dachav671/
Dychof671/
Dejczőova671/
Decopì671/
Decoub671/
Decsow671/
Diecob670/
Dechaw670/
Diechhoff670/
Decawh670/
Deacow670/

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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 Dechov
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