Dekeri Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Dekeri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Dekeri (12) may also be a first name.
Dekeri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekeri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dekeri (Georgian: დეკერი, Marathi: देकेरी, Oriya: େଡେକରି) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekeri? popularity and diffusion
Dekeri is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. Dekeri is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Dekeri reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread forename on earth, held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria Dekeri is mostly found in: Edo, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Kogi, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dekeri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekeri in the Georgian language | ||
| დეკერი | dekeri | - |
| Dekeri in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡେକରି | edekari | - |
| Dekeri in the Marathi language | ||
| देकेरी | dekeri | - |
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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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- 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 Dekeri
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