Dekdek Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dekdek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekdek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Dekdek (12) may also be a first name.

Dekdek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dekdek is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekdek? popularity and diffusion

Dekdek is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dekdek reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Mahgreb. Dekdek is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekdeuk921/
Dekaidek86365/
Dekeidek868/
Dekudeku861/
Dekiadek861/
Dekadeka861/
Tekdek8324/
Dekdak837/
Dkdk8010/
Dekdouk771,021/
Dekdyuk771/
Dekdoke771/
Dkduk7388/
Dkdik732/
Dakdk731/
Deketeke71136/
Dekadokh7112/
Dekidouk711/
Deokhdka711/
Degdeg671,435/
Dikdik67589/
Dokdok67528/
Tektek67488/
Dakdak67269/
Dukduk67137/
Dikidk67107/
Dakduk6776/
Dikdak6726/
Dkidik6721/
Dkidak6710/
Dkadik676/
Dakdok672/
Dtkdtk671/
Dokdak671/
Dokadk671/
Dkdoka671/
Deke Wa Deke671/
Dakadk671/
Dkiidk671/
Deghdeg623/
Deghdegh5741/
Dickdick5728/
Degdegue571/
Degdek501/

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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
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  • 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 Dekdek
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