Dekking Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dekking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Dekking Last Name Facts

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

Dekking occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekking? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Dekking reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 318,626. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 45 percent reside, North Holland, where 32 percent reside and Utrecht, where 17 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands Dekking exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Dekking Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dekking earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.5% more than the national average, earning $57,880 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deking92386/
Decking86142/
Doeking8627/
Dakking8610/
Dikking869/
Deaking864/
Dieking862/
Deiking861/
Dekings861/
Deeking861/
Deakings8015/
Dokkieng806/
Doecking804/
Deckings801/
Daking77172/
Döking77106/
Diking7781/
Dekeng7746/
Deqing7734/
Doking779/
Dekngt771/
Decing771/
Docking711,583/
Dekyong7148/
Doiking7128/
Daaking715/
Dokkeng715/
Deching713/
Dacking713/
Dicking713/
Dekoeng711/
Dayking711/
Duyking710/
Dequing710/
Deakeng710/
Dickings6794/
Deeching678/
Deekaeng672/
Deiching671/
Dokng671/
Daacking670/
Duycking670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dekking
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