Deckmyn Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Deckmyn Surname User-submission:

The Deckmyn surname means 'cover me'.

Deckmyn Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5361:21,4493,321
France1661:400,13758,863
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Deckmyn Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Deckmyn surname means 'cover me'.

- mariedebaene
DNA test information

Deckmyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Deckmyn is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Deckmyn.

How Common Is The Last Name Deckmyn? popularity and diffusion

Deckmyn is the 471,234th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,235,317 people. The surname Deckmyn is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Deckmyn live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Deckmyn is most common in Belgium, where it is held by 536 people, or 1 in 21,449. In Belgium Deckmyn is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 84 percent live, Walloon Region, where 9 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live. Not including Belgium it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 23 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekmyn921/
Deckmin8628/
Dekcmyn861/
Deckmen861/
Deckmnn861/
Deckmijn8065/
Dieckmen800/
Dekmen7731/
Dieckmenn750/
Dickmen713/
Diekmen710/
Dickmina671/
Dickment670/
Dikmen6225,537/
Dykemen571/
Doykmen570/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deckmyn
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