Dekevich Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Dekevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1721:55,2399,388
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

Dekevich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dekevich (Russian: Декевич) is most common in Belarus. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dekevich.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekevich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,244,200th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Dekevich are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 55,239. In Belarus it is most common in: Grodno Region, where 91 percent are found, Minsk, where 9 percent are found and Brest Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Dekevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (54%) in Belarus.

Dekevich earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.3% more than the national average, earning $72,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dekevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekevich in the Russian language
Декевичdekevic-

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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 Dekevich
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