Dekya Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Dekya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Dekya (17) may also be a first name.

Dekya Last Name Facts

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

Dekya (Marathi: डेक्या) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dekya is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Dekya occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Dekya are found; 63 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 63 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Dekya is also the 2,694,839th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 17 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Papua, where 83 percent live and South Sumatra, where 17 percent live. Besides Indonesia Dekya exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekkya914/
Dekhya911/
Dekyaa911/
Deikyaa834/
Deekyaa831/
Dakya8096/
Dokya8048/
Dekia8043/
Dikya8027/
Dekja801/
Dekhia7354/
Deekia7346/
Dhakya7331/
Dehkia7312/
Dikhya735/
Dhikya734/
Daakya733/
Dhokya732/
Dekiah731/
Deukja731/
Dakhya731/
Dakyah731/
Dekija731/
Daekyo731/
Dekhea731/
Dikyat731/
Dekiat731/
Dekeah731/
Dhakhya673/
Dakuiya673/
Deckeoy672/
Dekagia671/
Deakias671/

Dekya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dekya in the Marathi language
डेक्याdekya77.78
देक्याdekya11.11
डेकयाdekaya11.11

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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 Dekya
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