Dekans Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Dekans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dekans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dekans (Russian: Деканс) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekans? popularity and diffusion
Dekans is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Dekans are found; 17 percent are found in Southern Africa and 17 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 159,356,773. Without taking into account Bangladesh Dekans exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 17 percent live and Latvia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deakans | 92 | 1 | / |
| Deskans | 92 | 0 | / |
| Diekhans | 86 | 212 | / |
| Dikans | 83 | 18 | / |
| Dekams | 83 | 13 | / |
| Dokans | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dykans | 83 | 1 | / |
| Decans | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dieckhans | 80 | 15 | / |
| Deacons | 77 | 287 | / |
| Descans | 77 | 63 | / |
| Decaëns | 77 | 13 | / |
| Dickans | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dakhans | 77 | 3 | / |
| Deceans | 77 | 2 | / |
| Deakons | 77 | 0 | / |
| Descanse | 71 | 207 | / |
| Dickhans | 71 | 121 | / |
| Deacon's | 71 | 2 | / |
| Decasens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dokainsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dehkhanz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekounse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decahnse | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dicans | 67 | 45 | / |
| Dacons | 67 | 35 | / |
| Decons | 67 | 23 | / |
| Decams | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dacans | 67 | 0 | / |
Dekans Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekans in the Russian language | ||
| Деканс | dekans | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dekans
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