Decius Surname

151,087th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Decius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti2,5521:4,186538
United States2551:1,421,40897,813
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France41:16,605,680368,153
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Dominica11:75,891912
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Decius (1,591) may also be a first name.

Decius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Decius occurs in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Decius.

How Common Is The Last Name Decius? popularity and diffusion

Decius is the 151,087th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,499,158 people. The last name Decius is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Decius are found; 88 percent are found in Caribbean and 88 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 193,822nd most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,591 people.

Decius is most widely held in Haiti, where it is carried by 2,552 people, or 1 in 4,186. In Haiti it is most frequent in: Artibonite, where 39 percent live, Ouest, where 31 percent live and Nord, where 14 percent live. Beside Haiti this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Decius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Decius has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Decius surname rose 2,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Decius surname are 17.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.05% registered with the party.

Decius earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,932 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deciu91340/
Decus9141/
Desius83606/
Deceus83455/
Decuis8346/
Dicius8313/
Dechus832/
Decous831/
Decaus830/
Deycus830/
Decu801,963/
Deaciuc7787/
Doicius7739/
Deycous7712/
Desceus771/
Detchus771/
Deiciuc771/
Dycus732,764/
Dicus732,693/
Deacu731,980/
Decou731,009/
Deicu73289/
Decos73168/
Disus7376/
Deizu7357/
Dechu7342/
Desus7339/
Diciu7337/
Decau7333/
Decuy7328/
Decui7314/
Deceu737/
Desiu736/
Deusu734/
Dizus732/
Deisu731/
Decuh731/
Decuş731/
Deschaus711/
Dechouse711/
Dessus67710/
Dechou67430/
Dechau67322/
Dychus67304/
Doiciu67280/
Deatcu67277/
Detchu67122/
Desous67116/
Deschu6795/
Desaus6769/
Decoss6762/
Dexeus6761/
Didzus6738/
Decouz6734/
Dechausse6729/
Deechu6717/
Deseus6716/
Dejsus6711/
Diseus6711/
Desuis6710/
Dysius678/
Dexaus677/
Detsus677/
Desuse675/
Decuha674/
Desuys673/
Ditsus673/
Dycuss673/
Disaus673/
Dicuss673/
Disius672/
Dechui672/
Dhechu672/
Deuseu672/
Dezeus672/
Deusui672/
Deesus672/
Decauz671/
Deussu671/
Didßus671/
Diciuc671/
Dezaus671/
Decurz671/
Decouh671/
Dezuis671/
Daiciu671/
Dechup671/
Dicuis671/
Deacui671/
Disous671/
Dixous671/
Dichus671/
Diecou671/
Dezhus671/
Decheu671/
Duycus671/
Deceut670/
Daicus670/

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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 Decius
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