Datega Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Datega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Datega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Datega (8) may also be a first name.

Datega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Datega is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Datega? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Datega is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Datega reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Datega is also the 4,213,784th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 8 people.

The surname Datega is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Datega is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 100 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dataga8311/
Datiga833/
Dotega831/
Dautaga7725/
Dajtaga775/
Daitaga773/
Dateage771/
Dasteguy7121/
Dasteger718/
Daytegui711/
Dattagay711/
Detoga67222/
Datago6782/
Dastegeer6713/
Dasteeger673/
Deatheage671/
Datige671/
Datogo671/
Dhatige6211/
Detagau623/
Dattigo621/
Datagoi621/
Dautago621/
Dottaga621/
Dothege621/
Detagay621/
Dashtigi5737/
Dastiger5736/
Dastigeer5355/
Dastigher5314/
Dastigier531/
Dastigheer5011/
Dotigo503/
Detogo502/
Detigo502/
Dasthigeer501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Datega
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