Declan Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Declan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 310 | 1:571,428 | 27,680 |
| Ireland | 39 | 1:120,742 | 6,025 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Declan (32,782) may also be a first name.
Declan Demographics
Average Declan Salary in
England
£26,469
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Declan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Declan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Declan (Marathi: डेकलन) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Declan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 640,141st most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. The last name Declan occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Declan reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Declan is also the 26,022nd most commonly used given name on earth, held by 32,782 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 571,428. In Nigeria Declan is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 40 percent reside, Lagos, where 8 percent reside and Enugu, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Declan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Declan has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Declan last name grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decland | 92 | 6 | / |
| Declean | 92 | 5 | / |
| Dechlan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Decklan | 92 | 3 | / |
| Declain | 92 | 1 | / |
| Declian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Declasen | 86 | 55 | / |
| Declasin | 86 | 30 | / |
| Desclain | 86 | 13 | / |
| Decliand | 86 | 1 | / |
| Decleane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Declaine | 86 | 0 | / |
| Deklan | 83 | 48 | / |
| Deslan | 83 | 12 | / |
| Diclan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Dezlan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Declam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Declon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dechklang | 80 | 9 | / |
| Declausen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Decleyn | 77 | 50 | / |
| Declein | 77 | 36 | / |
| Desland | 77 | 35 | / |
| Declone | 77 | 6 | / |
| Deslyan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Deshlan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dicklan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Deeklan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dheklan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deslean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Declaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dicland | 77 | 1 | / |
| Diclain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deslant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dechklahan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dechkliang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deutschlan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deitchland | 75 | 0 | / |
| Diclehan | 71 | 67 | / |
| Deeklang | 71 | 58 | / |
| Decillon | 71 | 44 | / |
| Dichlian | 71 | 20 | / |
| Diclasen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deslagne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Desllane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deaklang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dheyslan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dessland | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dicklian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deislang | 71 | 0 | / |
| Detklahan | 67 | 189 | / |
| Detkhlang | 67 | 98 | / |
| Detkliang | 67 | 56 | / |
| Dişlan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Diklan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dislan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Deslam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dyklan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dequillan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deslon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dyslan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dixlan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deklon | 67 | 0 | / |
Declan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Declan in the Marathi language | ||
| डेकलन | dekalana | - |
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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 Declan
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