Deodatus Forename
Approximately 12,238 people bear this name
Deodatus Forename Definition:
A male name. Latin ‘given by, or to, God’. These, like Adeodatus and Deusdedit, were fairly common ecclesiastical names from the 7th C onwards, but unlike the similar Greek Theodoros, Theodosios, did not come into general use as christian names, though Deodonatus is found in England in 1205, and Dieudonné was sometimes used in the north of France and Déodat in the south.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 99% | 11,629 | 1:4,539 | 761 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 320 | 1:806,136 | 53,099 |
| Zambia | - | 108 | 1:146,804 | 5,869 |
| DR Congo | 91% | 96 | 1:769,038 | 24,327 |
| Rwanda | - | 25 | 1:454,857 | 1,393 |
| England | 100% | 10 | 1:5,560,292 | 48,776 |
| Uganda | 91% | 10 | 1:4,095,692 | 39,987 |
| South Africa | 100% | 10 | 1:5,453,265 | 111,420 |
| Philippines | 100% | 9 | 1:11,778,831 | 158,973 |
| Germany | 100% | 6 | 1:16,112,979 | 44,905 |
| United States | - | 3 | 1:120,845,659 | 590,342 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Brazil | - | 1 | 1:214,236,154 | 864,335 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Italy | 100% | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Canada | - | 1 | 1:33,133,372 | 113,810 |
Deodatus (3,142) may also be a surname.
Deodatus Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. Latin ‘given by, or to, God’. These, like Adeodatus and Deusdedit, were fairly common ecclesiastical names from the 7th C onwards, but unlike the similar Greek Theodoros, Theodosios, did not come into general use as christian names, though Deodonatus is found in England in 1205, and Dieudonné was sometimes used in the north of France and Déodat in the south.
‘God-given,’ i. e. by God. Now rare. Cf. Dorothy.
Deodatus Forename Popularity
Deodatus Demographics
Average Deodatus Salary in
South Africa
R 347,952
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
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