Dechant is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dechant
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dechant

How popular is Dechant?

Dechant is common in Germany.

Dechant is ranked 94738 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Dechant bearers increased by 5.977584 per cent in 2010 US census to 1702 since 2000, the surname slipped by 301 spots and ranked at 16781. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.42 96.76
Hispanic or Latino 1.94 1.18
Others 1.47 0.87
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.65 0.81
Dechant is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Austria is ahead in terms of density. Around 4481 people have been found who wears Dechant as their family name. Dechant is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
112,145 Spain7
14,004 Hungary2
19,046 Ireland2
20,595 China2
82,478 South Africa2
174,544 Czech Republic1
897,276 Russia1
62,864 New Zealand1
279,271 Australia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
36,547 Switzerland27
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,444 Argentina90
Countries with hundreds of Dechant:
3,654 Austria314
15,127 Canada247
77,708 France122
Countries with thousands of Dechant:
17,189 United States1,917
5,529 Germany1,681

Dechant Namesakes

  • Carole Dechantre, Film actress
  • Dell deChant, Author
  • Charles DeChant, Musical Artist
  • Anne E. DeChant, Singer
  • Ed DeChant, Politician
  • Charles DeChant, Musical Artist
  • Emerald V. Dechant, Author

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