Debay Surname
Approximately 2,958 people bear this surname
Debay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| France | 721 | 1:92,126 | 13,309 |
| United States | 258 | 1:1,404,880 | 96,935 |
| Belgium | 241 | 1:47,704 | 7,759 |
| Canada | 85 | 1:433,478 | 37,831 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Debay (5,253) may also be a first name.
Debay Demographics
Average Debay Salary in
United States
$50,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Debay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Debay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Debay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺑﺎﻱ, Oriya: େଡବାୟ) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Debay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 149,373rd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,463,673 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Debay are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Debay is also the 93,304th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 5,253 people.
It is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Outside of Ethiopia Debay exists in 16 countries. It is also found in France, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Debay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Debay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Debay surname grew 3,225 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Debay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Debay last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68% registered with the party.
The amount Debay earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.21% more than the national average, earning $50,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.13% more than the national average, earning $49,750 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Debay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Debay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺑﺎﻱ | dbay | - |
| Debay in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡବାୟ | edabaya | 90.91 |
| େଦବୟ | edabaya | 9.09 |
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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
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- 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 Debay
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