Decory Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Decory Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1611:2,251,298140,756
France1271:523,01472,224
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Israel321:267,42624,032
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Décory (1) are calculated separately.

Decory (35) may also be a first name.

Decory Last Name Facts

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

The last name Decory is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Décory. For other possible spellings of Decory click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decory? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 778,856th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name Decory is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Decory are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 35 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 2,251,298. In The United States Decory is mostly found in: South Dakota, where 55 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Washington, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 35 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.

Decory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Decory has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Decory surname increased 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decory Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Decory are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Decory earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.8% less than the national average, earning $35,898 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.04% more than the national average, earning $60,633 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Décory941/
Decoray9227/
Decorey9213/
Decoury920/
Decourey8619/
Descoury861/
Decouray860/
Decary83562/
Decore83386/
Decora83283/
Decori8357/
Decury833/
Desory832/
Dacory831/
Docory830/
Decourrey801/
Deecourey801/
Decoret77233/
Descary77183/
Decurey77181/
Decoire7755/
Deucore7724/
Dicoury7723/
Decariy7715/
Decorie778/
Dickory777/
Dockory775/
Decores774/
Decaray774/
Dechary773/
Decoris773/
Dekoury773/
Descore771/
Daicory771/
Decouri771/
Docorey771/
Discory771/
Dezoray771/
Desorey771/
Desoury771/
Decarey771/
Deckery771/
Decoora771/
Decarry771/
Decurry771/
Decouré771/
Decoure771/
Decorre771/
Decorio771/
Decotret7159/
Decorrea7124/
Dackoury7113/
Dhechore717/
Decoretz715/
Decorist714/
Decoreas713/
Descoret712/
Decharry712/
Dickoury711/
Dhecariy711/
Detchary711/
Descores711/
Descorhe710/
Dacouray710/
Decharey710/
Decara67953/
Decure67311/
Dejori67275/
Decare6774/
Dicori6743/
Décary6742/
Dekora6738/
Decari6728/
Desore6723/
Dekore6721/
Dikory6715/
Dacary679/
Dekori677/
Dekery676/
Dokery676/
Dicore675/
Dezore674/
Dacore673/
Decura673/
Decuri673/
Dokary672/
Dezori672/
Dechourio671/
Dakory671/
Dacori671/
Dezora671/
Dakery671/
Decoutres671/
Descorich670/

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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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  • 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 Decory
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