Dekeijser Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Dekeijser Surname User-submission:
Dekeijser is a Flemish surname, meaning 'the emperor'.
Dekeijser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
Dekeijser Surname Meaning
Dekeijser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekeijser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dekeijser is most common in Belgium. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekeijser? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dekeijser is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Dekeijser occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dekeijser are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Dekeijser is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 328,476. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Brussels Capital Region, where 40 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 40 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Belgium this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekeiser | 94 | 24 | / |
| Dekeijzer | 89 | 23 | / |
| Dekejiser | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dekeyser | 82 | 4,951 | / |
| Dekeizer | 82 | 57 | / |
| Dekaiser | 82 | 33 | / |
| Dekuijer | 82 | 9 | / |
| Dekeÿser | 82 | 1 | / |
| Deckeyser | 78 | 11 | / |
| Dekiserre | 78 | 8 | / |
| Dekeshere | 78 | 7 | / |
| Dekeytser | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dikiser | 75 | 17 | / |
| Dekaser | 75 | 6 | / |
| Dekyser | 75 | 5 | / |
| Dickheiser | 74 | 26 | / |
| Dekeyzer | 71 | 1,187 | / |
| Decisier | 71 | 59 | / |
| Decheser | 71 | 30 | / |
| Dişkeser | 71 | 27 | / |
| Dekeczer | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dekayser | 71 | 2 | / |
| Decaeser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dickeser | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deskaser | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deskiger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dechesser | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dekhayser | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dekeyzere | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dekuiysscher | 67 | 1 | / |
| De'keyzer | 67 | 1 | / |
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