Dekaev Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Dekaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501

Dekaev Last Name Facts

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

Dekaev (Russian: Декаев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dekaev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,909,720th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Dekaev reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 3,431,501. In Russia it is most numerous in: Chechen Republic, where 26 percent live, Chuvash Republic, where 26 percent live and Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 21 percent live. Other than Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekhaev9219/
Deskaev921/
Dekav914/
Dechkaev861/
Dikaev833,510/
Dakaev832,337/
Dokaev83795/
Dekeev839/
Dykaev838/
Dekiev838/
Dekaew834/
Dekaeb830/
Diskaev77595/
Deekaew77381/
Detkaew77146/
Dakhaev7793/
Dedkaew7738/
Dokhaev7727/
Dikhaev7716/
Dakkaev7712/
Dekkoev779/
Dikajev773/
Dejkaew772/
Dykhaev772/
Dekhiev772/
Dekkaew771/
Dekov73690/
Dakav73174/
Dikav73119/
Dakev7385/
Dokev7314/
Dikev735/
Dykev732/
Dokav731/
Dechkaew7131/
Dikajeva712/
Dikhayev711/
Deejkhav711/
Detkkaew711/
Deykov67264/
Deacov67133/
Dakeev6792/
Dikoev6773/
Dokeev6751/
Dhikav6749/
Dokoev6748/
Dikiev6746/
Dakaew6733/
Dikaew6721/
Dikeev6720/
Deikov6711/
Dekhov679/
Dacaev679/
Deckov672/
Dakoev672/
Dhakav671/
Dikhayeva671/
Dikuev671/
Docaev671/
Dakhav671/
Dycaev671/
Dykyev671/
Daekov671/

Dekaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekaev in the Russian language
Декаевdekaev-

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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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  • 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 Dekaev
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