Decir Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Decir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5551:182,41129,317
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Decir (72) may also be a first name.

Decir Last Name Facts

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

Decir occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Decir.

How Common Is The Last Name Decir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Decir is the 540,057th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Decir live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 72 people.

The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 555 people, or 1 in 182,411. In The Philippines Decir is most common in: Western Visayas, where 52 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 19 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 7 percent reside. Beside The Philippines it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 3 percent reside and Singapore, where 2 percent reside.

Decir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Decir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decir last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decuir912,465/
Dechir91782/
Decair91152/
Decire913/
Decoir911/
Decqir911/
Decier911/
Diecir911/
Decaire831,168/
Decuire83188/
Decquir8359/
Decoire8355/
Deceire8315/
Decuirt835/
Deicier835/
Descuir831/
Decoitr831/
Dechire831/
Deckier831/
Deucier831/
Deciere831/
Desir8068,543/
Decre80132/
Dekir80113/
Dezir8060/
Degir8051/
Decer8042/
Dejir808/
Dicir801/
Descaire7720/
Dechgird774/
Dechaire773/
Decquier772/
Decquire772/
Deecaire771/
Deschier771/
Decker73126,674/
Desire7347,593/
Decher731,512/
Desair73899/
Deiser73598/
Dezire73290/
Dekkir73221/
Degier73176/
Dezier73154/
Dhekir73153/
Deceur73149/
Deiker73148/
Deiger73129/
Dekire73122/
Dekier7389/
Deißer7369/
Deesir7350/
Desier7343/
Dessir7333/
Deajir7328/
Dejgir7326/
Decear7317/
Dequir7316/
Deasir7312/
Dicier7311/
Dejoir7311/
Decere7310/
Dejair738/
Deejir737/
Dekcer736/
Dichir736/
Deshir735/
Deijer735/
Dikeir735/
Decert734/
Dekhir734/
Dhesir734/
Dicair733/
Deizer733/
Diezir731/
Deceyr731/
Déchir731/
Descer731/
Dejkir731/
Deisre731/
Dehgir731/
Dedjir731/
Detgir731/
Desoir731/
Detsir731/
Dekgir731/
Dicire731/
Dezgir731/
Dekair731/
Dekeir731/
Diecer730/
Deacre730/
Deecer730/
Deschaire712/
Deachgird711/
Dechert672,474/
Dicaire671,635/
Deckker671,026/
Deisher67933/
Descher67605/
Dehshir67411/
Detcher67323/
Desaire67269/
Dequier67266/
Deitzer67221/
Deigert67183/
Desiere67169/
Deucker67143/
Dezaire67137/
Decherd67136/
Deicher67120/
Diecker67119/
Dessier67108/
Deisser6776/
Deecher6742/
Dequire6734/
Deycher6730/
Deicker6728/
Dequair6724/
Dessair6721/
Deckeur6720/
Dessoir6717/
Dechere6716/
Deikert6716/
Deijere6716/
Dessire6713/
Deziere6712/
Dajcier6711/
Deecker6710/
Desaitr6710/
Deckere679/
Desirre678/
Dejczer678/
Deishir676/
De'gier674/
Detzier673/
Deshior673/
Dehzair673/
Décaire673/
Desierd673/
Deacher672/
Descker672/
Deceare672/
Decherp672/
Deckerr672/
Deusier672/
Deitser672/
Deejitr672/
Dessior671/
Derzier671/
Deshire671/
Dedcker671/
Deisier671/
Deitker671/
Deccker671/
Dechger671/
Deckear671/
Deckeer671/
Deacker671/
Dhequir671/
Dhekhir671/
Deuzuir671/
Deyjair671/
Deijker671/
Deisire671/
Deasier671/
Dedsire671/
Decquer671/
Deesgir671/
Diekier671/
Dezeire671/
Dezhgir671/
Discier671/
Deizire671/
Deigger671/
Deckerz671/
Deegird671/
Dhezire671/
Desoire670/
Decerth670/
Degirre670/
Dezuire670/
Deirzer670/
Diocier670/
Deshoir670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Decir
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