Dekeister Surname
Approximately 415 people bear this surname
Dekeister Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 412 | 1:161,220 | 25,089 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Dekeister Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekeister Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dekeister is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekeister? popularity and diffusion
Dekeister is the 707,442nd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Dekeister live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Dekeister is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 161,220. In France Dekeister is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 89 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 2 percent reside. Excluding France it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekester | 94 | 80 | / |
| Dekister | 94 | 1 | / |
| Dekeuster | 89 | 203 | / |
| Dekeyster | 89 | 25 | / |
| Dekuester | 89 | 1 | / |
| Deketer | 88 | 53 | / |
| Dekeste | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dekiter | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dekeater | 82 | 9 | / |
| Dekeyste | 82 | 3 | / |
| Deketere | 82 | 2 | / |
| Diekeite | 82 | 2 | / |
| Dekaster | 82 | 2 | / |
| Decester | 82 | 0 | / |
| Dekete | 80 | 189 | / |
| Dekite | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deceuster | 78 | 152 | / |
| Dechester | 78 | 3 | / |
| Dekeyther | 78 | 1 | / |
| Diekieter | 78 | 0 | / |
| Dekaste | 75 | 13 | / |
| Deciste | 75 | 12 | / |
| Dekater | 75 | 10 | / |
| Diekite | 75 | 6 | / |
| Deciter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dekethe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deakite | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dekeita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dekeyte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Decaster | 71 | 87 | / |
| Diekhite | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dekuyter | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deketeph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deikaite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decoeste | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dekate | 67 | 6,391 | / |
| Dikete | 67 | 536 | / |
| Dikite | 67 | 30 | / |
| Dekita | 67 | 21 | / |
| Deketi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Deketa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Decauster | 67 | 2 | / |
| Diocaster | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dequestre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Decite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Decete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Descouter | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dekeister
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