Dekeling Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dekeling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekeling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Dekeling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dekeling is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekeling? popularity and diffusion

Dekeling is the 2,909,720th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Dekeling live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 469,088. In The Netherlands Dekeling is most frequent in: South Holland, where 39 percent reside, North Holland, where 28 percent reside and Gelderland, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.

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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 Dekeling
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