Dekr Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Czechia

Dekr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dekr (15) may also be a first name.

Dekr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dekr (Russian: Декр) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Dekr is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Dekr reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 97 percent live and Jharkhand, where 3 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 16 percent live and Algeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deckr893/
Dekkr891/
Deeker80255/
Deaker80172/
Deiker80148/
Deyker802/
Deckrd802/
Deshkr801/
Dakr759/
Dikr752/
Dykr751/
Decr751/
Dokr751/
Deicker7328/
Deecker7310/
Dekrová739/
Deacker731/
Deijker731/
Dyker67468/
Diokr6767/
Dakhr6743/
Dhakr674/
Deacr673/
Decrt672/
Dikkr672/
Dequr671/
Dhikr671/
Decrz671/
Deeycker670/

Dekr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekr in the Russian language
Декрdekr-

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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 Dekr
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