Dekka Surname
Approximately 2,693 people bear this surname
Dekka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,578 | 1:297,543 | 16,781 |
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dekka (237) may also be a first name.
Dekka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dekka (Oriya: ଏକ୍କା) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 161,653rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,706,107 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dekka reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 581,650th most common forename globally, borne by 237 people.
Dekka is most common in India, where it is held by 2,578 people, or 1 in 297,543. In India Dekka is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 78 percent are found, Telangana, where 20 percent are found and Assam, where 1 percent are found. Aside from India Dekka occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dekka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକ୍କା | ekka | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Dekka
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