Decke Surname
Approximately 810 people bear this surname
Decke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 534 | 1:150,759 | 18,092 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| France | 43 | 1:1,544,714 | 145,815 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:738,510 | 47,095 |
Decke Demographics
Average Decke Salary in
United States
$25,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Decke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Decke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Decke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻛﻪ) is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Decke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Decke? popularity and diffusion
Decke is the 426,610th most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,996,970 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Decke live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Decke is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 150,759. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Berlin, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 10 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Decke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Decke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Decke last name decreased 66 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Decke Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Decke earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 81.01% less than the national average, earning R 45,120 per year and in United States they earn 40.25% less than the national average, earning $25,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Decke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Decke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻛﻪ | dkh | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Decke
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