Dendecker Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dendecker Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), the Thatcher.

Dendecker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dendecker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), the Thatcher.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Dendecker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dendecker is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dendecker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dendecker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Dendecker reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Dendecker is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada Dendecker is most common in: Ontario, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 20 percent are found and France, where 20 percent are found.

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