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 last name Dexan is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dexan.
How Common Is The Last Name Dexan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dexan is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Dexan occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dexan live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name in the world, borne by 19 people.
The last name Dexan is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Without taking into account Egypt this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Dexan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dexan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dexan surname decreased 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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