Dekeda Surname

361,698th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,000 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dekeda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekeda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa9981:54,2866,903
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dekeda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dekeda occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dekeda click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekeda? popularity and diffusion

Dekeda is the 361,698th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. The surname Dekeda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dekeda are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Dekeda is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 998 people, or 1 in 54,286. In South Africa Dekeda is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent live, Western Cape, where 19 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Dekeda Last Name Statistics demography

Dekeda earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.46% less than the national average, earning R 165,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deceda83195/
Dikeda8331/
Dekede8324/
Dekedi8322/
Dekedo837/
Dekada836/
Dakeda833/
Dekedje7748/
Dikeada7719/
Dikaeda7718/
Dekeado7713/
Dekodai778/
Dakheda778/
Dekkada777/
Degkoda771/
Dekadai771/
Dehkedi771/
Dickeda771/
Diekede771/
Dekkede771/
Dikieda771/
Dehkhoda711,770/
Diekedie71133/
Deckedie711/
Dequeida711/
Desqueda711/
Diekeide711/
Dikedi67356/
Dokoda67341/
Decida67162/
Decada67134/
Dikoda6796/
Dokada6738/
Dekido6737/
Dekide6720/
Dekado677/
Dehkhodai674/
Diceda672/
Dikida672/
Decoda672/
Djkida671/
Dehkhoday671/
Dikada671/
Decede671/
Dekidi671/
Dekodo671/

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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 Dekeda
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