Decontes Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Decontes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decontes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
France21:33,211,361423,184

Decontes Last Name Facts

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

Decontes occurs most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decontes? popularity and diffusion

Decontes is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Decontes are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 100 percent live. Beside Germany Decontes is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 11 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
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  • 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 Decontes
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