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- 658
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dechert
Meaning & Origins
German: from Middle High German decher, techer ‘unit of ten’ (from Latin decem). This was a measure used particularly with reference to hides, furs, and parchment; the inorganic -t suggests that this was an occupational name, probably for someone who handled such items.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 658
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wyoming
- has the most people named Dechert per capita
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