Dekar Surname

221,865th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Dekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,0971:35,2166,398
Bhutan2931:2,103156
India1011:7,594,707163,091
Ukraine691:659,74970,382
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Poland391:974,58370,126
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
France231:2,887,944200,772
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Turkey131:5,986,263116,031
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Dekař (71) are calculated separately.

Dekar (182) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekař9371/
Dekkar914,199/
Dekarz91444/
Dehkar91437/
Deikar91281/
Dhekar91213/
Deukar91126/
Dekare9195/
Deykar9160/
Dekhar9150/
Deckar9119/
Doekar919/
Dekarr918/
Dejkar916/
Dekear914/
Deakar912/
Detkar911/
Dekaar911/
Deekar911/
Dekair911/
Dhekare83185/
Dehekar8366/
Dedkard8353/
Dekkard837/
Dekcard836/
Dekhare833/
Dhekhar832/
Dhgekar832/
Dejkhar832/
Detkqar831/
Dhdekar831/
Dheakar831/
Dhoekar831/
Deekard831/
Dehskar831/
Dekkare831/
Deatkar831/
Deckare831/
Deckear831/
Dejkahr831/
Dejkard831/
Dekhard831/
Detkard831/
Deskard830/
Dakar801,670/
Dokar80627/
Dikar80571/
Dekor80244/
Decar80143/
Dykar802/
Deckardt7744/
Deckhart7712/
Dedkhard7711/
Dehedkar7710/
Dekarová778/
Dehshkar777/
Dhekahar775/
Deckhard773/
Dechkard773/
Dheshkar772/
Deshkare772/
Deheskar772/
Dheaskar771/
Dheiskar771/
Uandekar771/
Deckarrd770/
Dhikar735,178/
Dhakar731,913/
Dakhar731,459/
Dikkar731,416/
Deekor731,384/
Dokkar731,191/
Dhokar73466/
Dekort73405/
Deckor73311/
Decarr73299/
Decard73252/
Dikare73224/
Daikar73203/
Dakkar73201/
Decair73152/
Dockar73127/
Descar7390/
Dikhar7382/
Decare7374/
Daykar7366/
Dokhar7335/
Decart7332/
Deikor7321/
Dekore7321/
Dickar7319/
Dakaur7318/
Decear7317/
Dequar7311/
Dekorp7310/
Doikar739/
Dahkar737/
Dohkar736/
Dackar736/
Ddikar736/
Dykaar736/
Deckár736/
Decasr736/
Dikard734/
Dekord734/
Deakor734/
Dikair734/
Dakayr734/
Deacor733/
Dekour733/
Dokear733/
Dakarh733/
Dekoor732/
Dakaar732/
Hdakar731/
Dikear731/
Diokar731/
Dakear731/
Deicar731/
Deacar731/
Ddokar731/
Decarp731/
Tdakar731/
Daekor731/
Ddekor731/
Dezkor731/
Dokarh731/
Dikaur731/
Dekeir731/
Dekeur731/
Ddakar731/
Djkhar731/
Dakair731/
Decatr730/
Deckhardt710/
Deickhart710/
Decaire671,168/
Dhakarr67430/
Deycard67305/
Dhaykar67288/
Decarre67214/
Daitkar67136/
Dhaikar67103/
Dhakkar6769/
Descart6756/
Dehkord6756/
Dequard6746/
Descard6744/
Dhikkar6740/
Dequair6724/
Deckeur6720/
Dhokkar6719/
Dekoure6718/
Dakahar6718/
Dhikare6716/
Dahakar6713/
Dickart6712/
Dhuikar678/
Deshkhaire678/
Diokhar678/
Dehkhor677/
Dhakaur676/
Dhokarh676/
Dhokhar676/
Duiskar675/
Dhakhar675/
Dhikhar674/
Daakhar674/
Decaure674/
Dikhaar674/
Deckord673/
Dhoikar673/
Dakhaur672/
Dikahar672/
Dequart672/
Dishkar671/
Dhaakar671/
Dhiskar671/
Dakaair671/
Deikour671/
Dekhore671/
Ddaykar671/
Déckard671/
Deekoor671/
Dakhair671/
Doicear671/
Dayzkar671/
Dahkhar671/
Daihkar671/
Dekkour671/
Dhakarh671/
Dhikair671/
Diskarz671/
Dhakaar671/
Deackheart670/
Dekorth670/

Dekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekar in the Bengali language
দেকরdekara-
Dekar in the Hindi language
डिेकरdiekara-
Dekar in the Tibetan language
སྒྲོལ་དཀར།drolkar87.69
སྒྲོན་དཀར།drönkar3.08
སྒྲོལ་དཀར་drolkar1.54
བདེ་དཀར།dékar1.54
སྐྲོལ་དཀར།trolkar0.51
སྒྲོས་དཀར་drökar0.51
བདེ་དཀར་།dékar0.51
སགྲོལ་དཀར།sadrolkar0.51
སྒྲོལ་དཀར༑drolkar0.51
གྲོན་དཀར།drönkar0.51
སྒྲེལ་དཀར།drelkar0.51
འབྲུག་དཀར།drukkar0.51
སྒྲེན་དཀར།drenkar0.51
བྲས་དཀར་drékar0.51
སྒྲལ་དཀར།dralkar0.51
སྒྲོལ་ཀར།drolkar0.51
Dekar in the Oriya language
େଦକାରedakara50
େଡକରedakara50
Dekar in the Marathi language
देवकरdevakara42.86
डेकरdekara32.14
देकरdekara14.29
देक्dek7.14
देकारdekara3.57
Dekar in the Russian language
Декарdekar-

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