Dekerf Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dekerf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekerf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1151:577,58977,507
Belgium1061:108,45916,244
Canada481:767,61660,775
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Wales41:773,63329,106
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dekerf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dekerf occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekerf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 858,879th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. Dekerf occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Dekerf are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 577,589. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 83 percent are found, Grand Est, where 10 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 3 percent are found. Not including France Dekerf is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.

Dekerf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dekerf last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dekerf earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 15.27% less than the national average, earning $36,559 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.7% more than the national average, earning $60,466 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Dekerf
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