Décrevel Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Décrevel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Décrevel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Decrevel (70) are calculated separately.

Décrevel Last Name Facts

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

Décrevel occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Decrevel. Click here to see other possible spellings of Décrevel.

How Common Is The Last Name Décrevel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,543,123rd most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Décrevel reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 273,764. In Switzerland Décrevel is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Vaud, where 50 percent are found, Canton of Fribourg, where 40 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland it is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decrevel9670/
Dacrevel880/
Descrevel822/
Deschrevel7899/
de Curvelo672/
Decaruefel671/
de Corvelo671/
Dekervel6381/
Dickervil590/

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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
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  • 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 Décrevel
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