Depelchin Surname
Approximately 451 people bear this surname
Depelchin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 259 | 1:44,389 | 7,232 |
| France | 179 | 1:371,077 | 55,233 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Dépelchin (1) are calculated separately.
Depelchin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Depelchin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Depelchin is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Dépelchin. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Depelchin? popularity and diffusion
The last name Depelchin is the 664,903rd most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Depelchin reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 44,389. In Belgium Depelchin is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 63 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 25 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Belgium this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Depelchin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Depelchin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dépelchin | 96 | 1 | / |
| Despelchin | 95 | 35 | / |
| Despelchain | 90 | 31 | / |
| Deplechin | 89 | 308 | / |
| Depellecyn | 74 | 15 | / |
| Déplechin | 67 | 17 | / |
| Diplechin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Depillcyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Depillecyn | 63 | 2 | / |
| Dyplechain | 63 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Depelchin
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