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
The surname Dekeister is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekeister? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 707,442nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname Dekeister occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Dekeister live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 161,220. In France Dekeister is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 89 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 2 percent are found. Aside from France it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 0 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.
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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