Dekken Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Dekken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Dekken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dekken (Russian: Деккен) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekken? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dekken is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Dekken reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 804,151. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Groningen, where 52 percent live, Friesland, where 33 percent live and Drenthe, where 5 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dekken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekken in the Russian language | ||
| Деккен | dekken | - |
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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 Dekken
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