Deket Surname

249,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Deket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deket Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,3451:33,8464,908
Russia981:1,470,643101,259
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Romania281:717,06748,956
Bosnia and Herzegovina241:147,3509,891
Austria101:851,54467,454
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Deket (25) may also be a first name.

Deket Last Name Facts

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

The last name Deket (Russian: Декет) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Deket click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deket? popularity and diffusion

Deket is the 249,631st most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,583,362 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Deket reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Deket is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 25 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,345 people, or 1 in 33,846. In Ukraine Deket is primarily concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 94 percent reside, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 1 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Deket Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Deket surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dieket91678/
Dekete91189/
Dekett91182/
Dekket9152/
Deketh9116/
Decket915/
Dejket911/
Degket911/
Deuket911/
Dekiet910/
Diecket83220/
Deckett8356/
Dechket8318/
Deukett8312/
Dekchet834/
Dekeith833/
Dekedts831/
Dekeste831/
Dekeyte831/
Dekethe831/
Deesket831/
Decet80328/
Dekit80284/
Diket80151/
Daket8023/
Doket808/
Deketová779/
Deskeets777/
Deessket774/
Dechkeat774/
Dekeyste773/
Deketova771/
Deackett770/
Decketts770/
Dikete73536/
Dechet73470/
Detkit73130/
Dequet73120/
Dicket7380/
Dacket7363/
Docket7321/
Daekit7318/
Daiket7314/
Dokket737/
Dokett736/
Dykest732/
Decked732/
Dekhit732/
Degkit731/
Deeked731/
Dejked731/
Dekite731/
Decett731/
Dakhet731/
Daketh731/
Dikest731/
Deekit731/
Dakett730/
Dockett67722/
Dickett6764/
Detkhit6763/
Desquet6746/
Deuquet6746/
Diskett6731/
Dequest6715/
Diskete6713/
Deechit676/
Dokketh673/
Dackett672/
Dikhete672/
Duikete671/
Deakite671/
Dickets671/
Dequete671/
Dekydts671/
Dikette670/
Dequett670/

Deket Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deket in the Russian language
Декетdeket-

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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 Deket
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