Dexan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Dexan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Dexan (19) may also be a first name.
Dexan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dexan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dexan is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dexan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dexan reside; 67 percent reside in North Africa and 67 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 19 people.
It is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Aside from Egypt it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Dexan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dexan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dexan last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dexan
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