Dekoker Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Botswana

Dekoker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekoker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
Botswana1651:13,2542,545
South Africa1581:342,89731,680
Belgium1411:81,53612,817
France1051:632,59782,532
Canada401:921,14070,350
Namibia101:240,9409,927
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Dekoker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dekoker occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekoker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 412,986th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,634,533 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Dekoker reside; 39 percent reside in Southern Africa and 39 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Dekoker is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 1,662,656. In The United States it is primarily found in: Michigan, where 16 percent live, Washington, where 13 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 19 percent live.

Dekoker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dekoker surname are 27.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dekoker earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.22% less than the national average, earning R 139,692 per year; in United States they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $43,876 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $51,222 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekocker9399/
Dekokere9312/
Dekooker935/
Dekokert931/
Decoker8674/
Dikoker861/
Decocker80175/
Decokere805/
Dokhoker803/
Dikooker801/
Dekocher801/
Deakaker801/
Decockere751/
Dequeker671,217/
Dequaker6714/
Dhokeker672/
Decocher671/
Dequecker63140/
Dequeeker6360/
Dekaucher633/
Dequeecker5966/
Dakakir571/
Decacher531/
Dequeqer531/
Dequecqer501/

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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 Dekoker
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