Dektev Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Dektev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dektev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Dektev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dektev (Russian: Дектев) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Dektev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dektev? popularity and diffusion

Dektev is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Dektev reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,174,232. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Donetsk Oblast, where 67 percent live and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 33 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent live.

Dektev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dektev last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekteva9215/
Dekhtev923/
Dekhteva8612/
Degtev83721/
Dektov834/
Doktev831/
Degteva771,038/
Dyoktev7727/
Daktaev778/
Dektyov775/
Degtevs771/
Degtaev771/
Doktaev771/
Dikteva771/
Dakhtaev7135/
Dyokteva7133/
Dokhtaev7110/
Dikhtiev712/
Dekhtyov711/
Diktov679/
Degtěv671/
Degtiv671/
Digtev671/
Dyogtev62932/
Diktepe62586/
Dokhtov6237/
Degtyov6228/
Diogtev621/
Diktyov621/
Dyoqtev621/
Dyogteva571,046/
Dyoqteva574/
Degtěvová531/
Doctav502/

Dektev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dektev in the Russian language
Дектевdektev-

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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 Dektev
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