Dekoven Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dekoven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekoven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dekoven (46) may also be a first name.

Dekoven Last Name Facts

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

Dekoven is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dekoven.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekoven? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,222,957th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Dekoven reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Dekoven is also the 1,484,914th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 46 people.

The last name Dekoven is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 29 percent are found, Illinois, where 21 percent are found and New York, where 12 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Dekoven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dekoven has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dekoven last name expanded 5,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dekoven Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dekoven surname are 4.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.58% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dekoven earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 51.68% more than the national average, earning $65,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 153.94% more than the national average, earning $126,164 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekovend931/
Dekaven860/
Dieckhoven826/
Dickhoven7529/
Dikovin716/
Dacoven711/
Dokowen711/
Decovin710/
Dikovina675/
Diskovin671/
Dickovin670/
Deecovin670/
Dechkavin631/
Dekaweyne631/
Dykhuiven631/
Dikovinova599/
Decawen578/
Dakavin571/
Diskavin534/
Dequevin531/

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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 Dekoven
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