Dekantios Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Dekantios Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekantios Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece221:503,62763,727
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Dekantios Last Name Facts

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

Dekantios has its highest incidence in Greece. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekantios? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dekantios is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Dekantios occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Dekantios reside; 73 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

Dekantios is most common in Greece, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 503,627. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Ionian Islands, where 82 percent reside and Western Greece, where 18 percent reside. Barring Greece Dekantios occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decantis8228/
Descantis781/
Dicantio7115/
Dicantis712/
Dikantia712/
Decantes711/
Descantes6789/
Decantice671/
Decontes5919/
Descontes560/

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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 Dekantios
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