Decre Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Decre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Decre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France831:800,27496,515
Belgium221:522,57550,051
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Decré (106) are calculated separately.

Decre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Decre occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Decré. For other potential spellings of Decre click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Decre? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname Decre is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Decre live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Decre is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 800,274. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 43 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 28 percent live and Brittany, where 14 percent live. Barring France it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Decre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Decre has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Decre last name rose 567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Decre Last Name Statistics demography

Decre earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 112.44% more than the national average, earning $91,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decré93106/
Decret91190/
Decree91164/
Decrey9150/
Decrea9133/
Decrée9110/
Decrer913/
Decres913/
Descre911/
Deacre910/
Decaire831,168/
Decuire83188/
Decoire8355/
Deckere839/
Deckret832/
Decrets831/
Decrett831/
Descres831/
Descret831/
Dechsre831/
Dechret830/
Decrest830/
Decreet830/
Deckree830/
Decir80595/
Desre80238/
Decry80107/
Decer8042/
Decri8021/
Decra809/
Dekre806/
Dezre801/
Descayre7724/
Descaire7720/
Decquire772/
Deschrer771/
Decreast771/
Deecaire771/
Deicrest771/
Deacress771/
Dechsree771/
Decker73126,674/
Decuir732,465/
Decher731,512/
Dechir73782/
Desrez73209/
Dekrey73189/
Decruy73185/
Decair73152/
Dekire73122/
Dekere7371/
Decroi7364/
Desrey7361/
Decray7353/
Dikere7351/
Desree7317/
Decear7317/
Decroy7316/
Dechri739/
Desrie738/
Dekcer736/
Dicret735/
Decris735/
Desret733/
Deakre732/
Decruj732/
Dicrea732/
Dicres731/
Dhekre731/
Deshre731/
Deceyr731/
Decoir731/
Decqir731/
Deisre731/
Decrio731/
Decrui731/
Décret731/
Desrée731/
Dekreu731/
Deķere731/
Diocre731/
Decrit731/
Deqrie730/
Deacry730/
Deecer730/
Descry730/
Dicaire671,635/
Deckker671,026/
Decrouy67576/
Deucker67143/
Dechsri67123/
Deicher67120/
Diecker67119/
Decquir6759/
Desrets6747/
Deecher6742/
Dequire6734/
Dequere6732/
Deycher6730/
Decruiz6729/
Deicker6728/
Deckeur6720/
Discret6719/
Deskere6717/
Deijere6716/
Dechrit6714/
Deecker6710/
Desrees679/
Descruy677/
Dezhreh676/
Decrooy675/
Decuirt675/
Desreis674/
Dechraj673/
Daikere673/
Décaire673/
Deacher672/
Dekresz672/
Descker672/
Dhekere672/
Deckerr672/
Deckrai672/
Dickred671/
Desreth671/
Desriey671/
Descuir671/
Deshree671/
Deshrer671/
Decrich671/
Dedcker671/
Deicrio671/
Dekreij671/
Deacriz671/
Deccker671/
Dechris671/
Deckear671/
Deckeer671/
Decoitr671/
Deacker671/
Dickere671/
Ddekere671/
Deasreu671/
Deckier671/
Decquer671/
Decrais671/
Decrois671/
Decroit671/
Dekhreh671/
Dekkere671/
Deikrie671/
Detkred671/
Dechray671/
Deckerz671/
Deucray670/
Deitcreich670/
Deshrie670/
Dekreas670/
Deckray670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Decre
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