Decis Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Decis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 278 | 1:238,931 | 37,046 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Décis (2) are calculated separately.
Decis (51) may also be a first name.
Decis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Decis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Decis is most common in France. It can also appear as: Décis. Click here for other possible spellings of Decis.
How Common Is The Last Name Decis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Decis is the 837,371st most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Decis reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Decis is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used first name globally, held by 51 people.
This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 238,931. In France Decis is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 55 percent live, Île-de-France, where 14 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 12 percent live. Excluding France it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent live and Austria, where 5 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 Decis
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