Dekos Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dekos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dekos (111) may also be a first name.
Dekos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dekos (Russian: Декос) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Dekos occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 38 percent of Dekos reside; 38 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 38 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Dekos is also the 890,531st most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 111 people.
The surname Dekos is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Dekos is mostly found in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 31 percent live and Greece, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dekos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dekos in the Russian language | ||
| Декос | dekos | - |
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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 Dekos
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