Dekret Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Dekret Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekret Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1391:327,50141,158
Czechia241:443,06148,767
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Dekrét (24) are calculated separately.

Dekret Last Name Facts

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

Dekret (Russian: Декрет) is found most in Ukraine. It may be rendered as: Dekrét. For other potential spellings of Dekret click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekret? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,148,257th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Dekret live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Dekret is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 327,501. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Beside Ukraine Dekret exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekrét9424/
Deckret922/
Dekert83366/
Decret83190/
Dekryt833/
Dakret831/
Dikret831/
Dekretová8017/
Dekretova801/
Deckert779,925/
Dekiert77406/
Diekert77348/
Dekkert77296/
Dakriet7779/
Dekhert7756/
Deikert7716/
Dekerte772/
Dejkert772/
Deukert772/
Decrets771/
Decrett771/
Dekerts771/
Descret771/
Detkert771/
Detkred771/
Deekert771/
Deakert771/
Decrest770/
Decreet770/
Decrette71490/
Dieckert71133/
Deickert7185/
Deckerth712/
Deckiert711/
Deicrest711/
Decreast711/
Deuckert711/
Dikert67138/
Dykert6773/
Dekrétová6730/
Dikrit6726/
Dicret675/
Decert674/
Decretová672/
Decrit671/
Décret671/
Dycert671/

Dekret Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekret in the Russian language
Декретdekret-

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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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  • 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 Dekret
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