den Dekker Surname

373,124th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

den Dekker Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), the Thatcher.

den Dekker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8991:18,7842,935
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
United States121:30,204,911765,334
France101:6,642,272293,169
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Suriname11:552,6169,664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

den Dekker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), the Thatcher.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

den Dekker Last Name Facts

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

den Dekker is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name den Dekker? popularity and diffusion

The surname den Dekker is the 373,124th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of den Dekker are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 899 people, or 1 in 18,784. In The Netherlands den Dekker is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 36 percent reside, South Holland, where 25 percent reside and Zeeland, where 13 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

den Dekker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of den Dekker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the den Dekker last name grew 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

den Dekker Last Name Statistics demography

The amount den Dekker earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 111.11% more than the national average, earning $91,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.27% less than the national average, earning $49,549 CAD per year.

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