Dekaye Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Dekaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 67 | 1:344,347 | 12,387 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Dekayé (1) are calculated separately.
Dekaye (374) may also be a first name.
Dekaye Demographics
Average Dekaye Salary in
United States
$45,286 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dekaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dekaye is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Dekayé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,415,499th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Dekaye live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dekaye is also the 448,725th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 374 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 344,347. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 36 percent live, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 36 percent live and Montagnes District, where 13 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Dekaye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dekaye surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Dekaye earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 4.95% more than the national average, earning $45,286 USD per year.
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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 Dekaye
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