Dekar Surname
Approximately 1,838 people bear this surname
Dekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,097 | 1:35,216 | 6,398 |
| Bhutan | 293 | 1:2,103 | 156 |
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Ukraine | 69 | 1:659,749 | 70,382 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Turkey | 13 | 1:5,986,263 | 116,031 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Dekař (71) are calculated separately.
Dekar (182) may also be a first name.
Dekar Demographics
Average Dekar Salary in
United States
$43,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dekar (Bengali: দেকর, Hindi: डिेकर, Marathi: देवकर, Oriya: େଦକାର, Russian: Декар, Tibetan: སྒྲོལ་དཀར།) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Dekař. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 221,865th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,964,932 people. Dekar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Dekar live; 60 percent live in North Africa and 60 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 675,152nd most commonly used given name globally, held by 182 people.
The surname is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 1,097 people, or 1 in 35,216. In Algeria Dekar is most common in: Algiers Province, where 86 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 12 percent are found and Relizane Province, where 0 percent are found. Other than Algeria it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 16 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Dekar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Dekar last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Dekar are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dekar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.6% more than the national average, earning $43,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.42% more than the national average, earning $49,892 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekar in the Bengali language | ||
| দেকর | dekara | - |
| Dekar in the Hindi language | ||
| डिेकर | diekara | - |
| Dekar in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྒྲོལ་དཀར། | drolkar | 87.69 |
| སྒྲོན་དཀར། | drönkar | 3.08 |
| སྒྲོལ་དཀར་ | drolkar | 1.54 |
| བདེ་དཀར། | dékar | 1.54 |
| སྐྲོལ་དཀར། | trolkar | 0.51 |
| སྒྲོས་དཀར་ | drökar | 0.51 |
| བདེ་དཀར་། | dékar | 0.51 |
| སགྲོལ་དཀར། | sadrolkar | 0.51 |
| སྒྲོལ་དཀར༑ | drolkar | 0.51 |
| གྲོན་དཀར། | drönkar | 0.51 |
| སྒྲེལ་དཀར། | drelkar | 0.51 |
| འབྲུག་དཀར། | drukkar | 0.51 |
| སྒྲེན་དཀར། | drenkar | 0.51 |
| བྲས་དཀར་ | drékar | 0.51 |
| སྒྲལ་དཀར། | dralkar | 0.51 |
| སྒྲོལ་ཀར། | drolkar | 0.51 |
| Dekar in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦକାର | edakara | 50 |
| େଡକର | edakara | 50 |
| Dekar in the Marathi language | ||
| देवकर | devakara | 42.86 |
| डेकर | dekara | 32.14 |
| देकर | dekara | 14.29 |
| देक् | dek | 7.14 |
| देकार | dekara | 3.57 |
| Dekar in the Russian language | ||
| Декар | dekar | - |
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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 Dekar
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