Dekker is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dekker
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dekker

How popular is Dekker?

Dekker is common in Netherlands.

Dekker is ranked 11419 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Dekker bearers increased by 3.837263 per cent in 2010 US census to 2246 since 2000, the surname slipped by 511 spots and ranked at 13506. The last name was found in around 8 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.81 94.91
Hispanic or Latino 3.34 1.9
Others 1.65 1.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.58 0.69
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4 0
Black 0.22 0
Dekker is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Netherlands which signifies that it is originated from Netherlands. Around 46917 people have been found who wears Dekker as their family name. Dekker is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,031 China6
101,066 Zimbabwe5
1,549 Suriname3
3,340 Jamaica3
46,068 Philippines3
3,949 Botswana3
1,879 Honduras3
6,270 Hong Kong3
16,136 Kenya3
32,086 Mexico3
5,139 Bolivia2
18,035 Egypt2
147,165 Czech Republic2
4,367 Afghanistan2
15,999 Slovakia2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
10,395 Latvia2
44,018 Poland2
5,872 Namibia1
9,116 Nicaragua1
16,228 Bulgaria1
5,916 Mozambique1
13,606 Senegal1
10,190 Bahrain1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
38,830 Morocco1
12,745 Luxembourg1
14,373 Jordan1
29,046 Japan1
1,704,541 India1
36,678 Singapore1
15,162 Costa Rica1
2,724 New Caledonia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
36,814 Romania1
24,176 Qatar1
1,254 Gibraltar1
17,236 Ghana1
13,447 Uganda1
19,810 Croatia1
17,768 Pakistan1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
7,790 Zambia1
11,510 Oman1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
11,510 Denmark49
95,259 Italy45
11,040 Scotland39
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
20,103 Norway33
11,444 Portugal28
9,692 Ireland27
40,421 Belarus27
285,919 Indonesia20
606 Guernsey18
7,162 Thailand15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,285 Kazakhstan91
11,009 Finland60
17,264 Israel59
79,768 Ukraine56
Countries with hundreds of Dekker:
3,901 Australia778
13,962 France674
10,307 England618
27,460 Russia578
4,338 Belgium401
2,852 Tajikistan305
22,208 Argentina239
44,967 Brazil238
3,644 New Zealand211
18,915 Spain161
8,140 Austria157
15,938 Greece123
8,508 Sweden109
10,773 Switzerland108
Countries with thousands of Dekker:
1,431 South Africa4,657
11,862 United States3,005
3,648 Germany2,421
3,631 Canada1,275
Countries with ten thousands of Dekker:
19 Netherlands30,175
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Comments

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Idalia Easley
The origin of the name is Germanic etymology of the name comes from the Germanic decker meaning: roofer this name gives the ancient craft: roofer.

Dekker Namesakes

    Erik Dekker, Dutch cyclist
  • Ad Dekkers, Artist
  • Ad Dekkers, Cyclist
  • Desmond Dekker, Singer-songwriter
  • Aesop Dekker, Musician
  • Daniël Dekker, Disc jockey
  • Sam Dekker, Basketball Player
  • Albert Dekker, Character actor
  • Thomas Dekker, Dramatist
  • Femke Dekker, Olympic athlete
  • Annelise Dekker, Film producer

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