Dekosta Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Dekosta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekosta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States71:51,779,848968,877
India61:127,844,230863,365
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Dekosta Last Name Facts

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

Dekosta (Marathi: डेको, Russian: Декоста) is found most in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekosta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Dekosta is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Dekosta are found; 31 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 31 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia Dekosta is most common in: South Sumatra, where 78 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 22 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and India, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decosta865,323/
Dakosta86456/
Dikosta86141/
Dokosta863/
Dekoste862/
Dekasta861/
Deacosta80374/
Dikoshta80114/
De'costa8029/
Diskosta8012/
Dikkosta808/
Dickosta807/
Decousta804/
Dekostes802/
Dikostha802/
Dikousta801/
Dikostta801/
Dakossta801/
Descosta801/
Deccosta801/
Decoshta801/
Decostta801/
Diecosta801/
Dikkostta755/
Dikkostaa754/
Dacosta7140,986/
Decoste713,761/
Dicosta71908/
Decosto71729/
Dikasta71109/
Decosty7137/
Decasta7131/
Dekaste7113/
Docosta7112/
Dikosto7112/
Docasta718/
Decusta715/
Dikusta715/
Dikesta714/
Dakosto714/
Dikosti711/
Dekusto711/
Decoster678,132/
Da'costa67387/
D'Acosta67170/
Dikashta6748/
Descoste6723/
Dikausta6712/
Daccosta678/
Dâacosta675/
Daacosta674/
Dacostta672/
Decostes672/
Decouste671/
Decosted671/
Dacousta671/
Dacostha671/
Di'kasta671/
Diocasta671/
Dikaasta671/
Dikastha671/
Decostos671/
Decausta671/
Decoeste670/
Decostey670/

Dekosta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekosta in the Marathi language
डेकोdeko-
Dekosta in the Russian language
Декостаdekosta-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dekosta
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