Deken Surname
Approximately 1,087 people bear this surname
Deken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 356 | 1:1,018,143 | 74,968 |
| Netherlands | 305 | 1:55,368 | 9,518 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| France | 87 | 1:763,480 | 93,619 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Deken (184) may also be a first name.
Deken Demographics
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Deken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deken (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻛﻦ, Oriya: େଦେକନ୍, Russian: Декен) is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Deken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deken? popularity and diffusion
The last name Deken is the 338,461st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,704,274 people. The surname Deken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Deken live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 671,014th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 184 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 356 people, or 1 in 1,018,143. In The United States Deken is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 46 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 10 percent reside and Indiana, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 28 percent reside and Egypt, where 17 percent reside.
Deken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Deken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Deken surname increased 1,369 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Deken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Deken last name are 24.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.7% being registered to vote for the political party.
Deken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.97% more than the national average, earning $47,882 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deken in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻛﻦ | dkn | - |
| Deken in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦେକନ୍ | edekan | - |
| Deken in the Russian language | ||
| Декен | deken | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deken
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