Dekoto Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dekoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dekoto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dekoto is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dekoto.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekoto? popularity and diffusion

Dekoto is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Dekoto live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Dekoto is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most common in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deakoto921/
Diekotto8654/
Dekoutou864/
Deukotto861/
Dokoto83164/
Decoto8391/
Dakoto8377/
Dikoto8340/
Dekato833/
Dekota831/
Deketo831/
Djkoto831/
Decosto77729/
Dokotho77508/
Decouto77386/
Decoito77277/
Decotto77104/
Descoto7731/
Dikotto7711/
Deukota7711/
Dikhoto773/
Dikotho772/
Decotou772/
Dekatto771/
Dequoto771/
Dekusto771/
Dekotah771/
Dokotto771/
Deccoto771/
Daekota771/
Dikgoto771/
Dikkotho7124/
D'Escoto7124/
Dikgotho7117/
Dokoutou7116/
Deescoto718/
Decoutho716/
De'couto713/
Descouto712/
Dokothto711/
Dekotash711/
Dehkhota711/
Decostos711/
Decoutou711/
Dhokotho711/
Dokota67630/
Decato67501/
Dakota67403/
Decota67271/
Dikota6790/
Dicoto6765/
Dekata679/
Deketa676/
Diketo673/
Dikuto672/
Doketo671/
Dakato671/
Docoto671/
Dikkostto671/
Docato671/
Dacoto670/
Decuto670/

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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 Dekoto
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