Dečko Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Dečko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dečko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia721:34,5516,690
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647

The alternate forms: Decko (218) are calculated separately.

Dečko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dečko has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It may also occur as a variant: Decko. Click here for further potential spellings of Dečko.

How Common Is The Last Name Dečko? popularity and diffusion

Dečko is the 1,955,159th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dečko reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 34,551. In Slovenia Dečko is primarily found in: Drava, where 40 percent are found, Savinja, where 31 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 24 percent are found. Beside Slovenia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 14 percent are found and Czechia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decko93218/
Deičko911/
Dičko8047/
Dečka801/
Dyčko801/
Dezhko73207/
Dechko73181/
Detsko73124/
Diecko7314/
Deczko734/
Deckou733/
Deicko731/
Deička731/
Dezkou731/
Dietzko6726/
Dejczko6714/
Deckhou672/
Dezkhoy671/
Dezhkho671/
Detskos671/

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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 Dečko
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