Dekanovic Surname

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

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Dekanovic Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekanovic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Dekanović (205) are calculated separately.

Dekanovic Last Name Facts

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

Dekanovic occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Dekanović. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekanovic? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dekanovic is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Dekanovic occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Dekanovic live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,026,614. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Schwyz, where 88 percent live and Canton of St Gallen, where 13 percent live. Other than Switzerland Dekanovic occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekanović96205/
Dejkanovic956/
Dekanovich952/
Dikanovic8929/
Dakanovic8916/
Dokanovic893/
Dejkanović847/
Dikanovich841/
Dikanović78284/
Decanović781/
Dekonović781/
Discanovich701/
Dykhanovych701/

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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 Dekanovic
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