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Where Does The Last Name Dekay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dekay (Marathi: डेकाय, Tibetan: དྲི་ཀེ་) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Dékay. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 390,407^th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,034,781 people. The last name Dekay is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Dekay are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 904,892^nd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 108 people.

Dekay is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 537,773. In The United States Dekay is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States Dekay exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside and Liberia, where 5 percent reside.

Dekay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dekay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dekay last name increased 366 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dekay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Dekay surname are 1.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.82% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dekay earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.49% more than the national average, earning $45,085 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.49% more than the national average, earning $76,753 CAD per year.