Dequier Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Dequier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dequier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1951:340,62951,332
Canada621:594,28449,093
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Déquier (2) are calculated separately.

Dequier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dequier is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Déquier. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dequier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 973,426th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Dequier are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 340,629. In France Dequier is primarily concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 83 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside and Occitanie, where 6 percent reside. Outside of France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Dequier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dequier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dequier last name grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dequier Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dequier earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.19% less than the national average, earning $43,130 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Déquier952/
Decquier932/
Dequiere931/
Desquier931/
Dequer9224/
Dequir9216/
Dequie924/
Decquir8659/
Dequire8634/
Dequere8632/
Dequair8624/
Dequerd8610/
Doquier864/
Decuier862/
Deguier861/
Dhequir861/
Decquer861/
Dequert861/
Desquer861/
Dequies860/
Deqer831/
Dequaire80545/
Dequiedt80240/
Deaquair8027/
Dekuijer809/
Decquire802/
Deesquer801/
Dequerre801/
Duiker774,640/
Decuir772,465/
Daquer77740/
Deuker77454/
Deguer77313/
Deiker77148/
Dekier7789/
Deguir7768/
Deguie7721/
Decuer7711/
Doquer7710/
Doquir773/
Decqir771/
Diquie771/
Doqier771/
Daquir771/
Déquer771/
Diquir771/
Desquerre7576/
Dequijije751/
Deaquirre751/
Desquaire751/
Dekiert71406/
Decuire71188/
Docquir71179/
Dekiere71164/
Duijker71163/
Deucker71143/
Deicher71120/
Deguair7177/
Dechier7141/
Deicker7128/
D'Esquerre7119/
Deikert7116/
Degueur7116/
Docquer7112/
Dekuyer719/
Decuirt715/
Duicker714/
Descuir711/
Degouer711/
Deitker711/
Deaguir711/
Deghuie711/
Degueir711/
Deijker711/
Deguihe711/
Deckier711/
Decuyer711/
Dacquer711/
Diekier711/
Duiguer711/
Ddeguir711/
Deiguer711/
Decouer710/
Deukker710/
Decuere710/
Deckuer710/
Diker679,699/
Deker67846/
Decir67595/
Dekie67130/
Dekir67113/
Dicer67106/
Decer6742/
Daqir6738/
Decauwer6731/
Dhekaier6719/
Diqer678/
Daqer675/
Degueyer671/
Deaguirr671/
Duijcker671/
Dekigher671/
Deckiert671/
Decouere671/
Déquaire671/
Duijsker671/

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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
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  • 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 Dequier
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