Dekow Surname
Approximately 6,258 people bear this surname
Dekow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 4,705 | 1:2,859 | 283 |
| Kenya | 1,511 | 1:30,562 | 3,360 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Dekow (12,644) may also be a first name.
Dekow Demographics
Average Dekow Salary in
United States
$56,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dekow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dekow is most common in Somalia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dekow is the 78,090th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,164,517 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dekow live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Dekow is also the 52,279th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 12,644 people.
This surname is most numerous in Somalia, where it is carried by 4,705 people, or 1 in 2,859. Other than Somalia Dekow occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Dekow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Dekow last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Dekow earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deckow | 91 | 1,055 | / |
| Diekow | 91 | 271 | / |
| Daekow | 91 | 11 | / |
| Deekow | 91 | 4 | / |
| Dekowa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dekhow | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dekowe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dedkow | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dieckow | 83 | 349 | / |
| Deeskow | 83 | 8 | / |
| Deqow | 80 | 2,259 | / |
| Dekov | 80 | 690 | / |
| Dikow | 80 | 162 | / |
| Dykow | 80 | 104 | / |
| Decow | 80 | 58 | / |
| Dakow | 80 | 10 | / |
| Dokow | 80 | 8 | / |
| Djkow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Däkow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dekaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dekob | 80 | 0 | / |
| Detkov | 73 | 2,638 | / |
| Dickow | 73 | 1,214 | / |
| Deeqow | 73 | 1,078 | / |
| Dekova | 73 | 717 | / |
| Deykov | 73 | 264 | / |
| Dackow | 73 | 133 | / |
| Dekawe | 73 | 98 | / |
| Dekoff | 73 | 80 | / |
| Dikowa | 73 | 42 | / |
| Dikhow | 73 | 31 | / |
| Dyckow | 73 | 25 | / |
| Deikov | 73 | 11 | / |
| Dekhov | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dockow | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dyskow | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dikowe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dhakow | 73 | 4 | / |
| Detkof | 73 | 3 | / |
| Deckov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deekaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deakaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dheqow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diekof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Detków | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deqoow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dytkow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daikow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Decków | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daekov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deacow | 73 | 0 | / |
| Deykova | 67 | 272 | / |
| Deshkov | 67 | 174 | / |
| Dechkov | 67 | 169 | / |
| Diekhof | 67 | 133 | / |
| Deakova | 67 | 56 | / |
| Deckoff | 67 | 37 | / |
| Diekoff | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dedkovs | 67 | 23 | / |
| Deikova | 67 | 19 | / |
| Deykoff | 67 | 15 | / |
| Detkovs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dekkoev | 67 | 9 | / |
| Deakoff | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dieckov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dekhova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dedkoff | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dyszkow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deckova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deekova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejkoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dieckhowff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Detkhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deekhof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekhoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dekow
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