Debe Surname
Approximately 5,169 people bear this surname
Debe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,128 | 1:680,023 | 31,813 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,013 | 1:18,117 | 1,304 |
| Ivory Coast | 442 | 1:52,197 | 3,174 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| South Africa | 358 | 1:151,334 | 17,161 |
| Turkey | 266 | 1:292,562 | 19,311 |
| Italy | 195 | 1:313,624 | 38,800 |
| United States | 163 | 1:2,223,674 | 139,425 |
| Cameroon | 160 | 1:129,807 | 14,666 |
| Tanzania | 127 | 1:416,863 | 29,360 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Kenya | 116 | 1:398,103 | 22,333 |
| Papua New Guinea | 104 | 1:78,401 | 10,308 |
| Spain | 95 | 1:492,127 | 24,892 |
| Zimbabwe | 88 | 1:175,435 | 21,257 |
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| Niger | 75 | 1:255,894 | 8,080 |
| Taiwan | 37 | 1:633,642 | 4,637 |
| Benin | 34 | 1:303,988 | 24,879 |
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Debé (5), Debè (4) & Débé (3) are calculated separately.
Debe (6,158) may also be a first name.
Debe Demographics
Average Debe Salary in
United States
$46,240 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Debe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Debe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Debe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺏ, Hindi: देबे, Marathi: डेबे, Oriya: େଦେବ, Russian: Дебе) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as a variant: Debé, Debè or Débé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Debe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 92,442nd most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,409,856 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Debe are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 22 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 84,262nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 6,158 people.
The surname Debe is most common in India, where it is carried by 1,128 people, or 1 in 680,023. In India it is mostly found in: Odisha, where 58 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 18 percent are found and Bihar, where 13 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 20 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found.
Debe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Debe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Debe last name expanded 959 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Debe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Debe surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Debe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.2% less than the national average, earning R 132,600 per year; in United States they earn 7.16% more than the national average, earning $46,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.51% less than the national average, earning $45,453 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Debe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Debe in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦେବ | edeba | 99.11 |
| େଡେବ | edeba | 0.51 |
| Debe in the Hindi language | ||
| देबे | debe | 87.5 |
| दुबे | dube | 7.81 |
| डेबे | debe | 3.13 |
| दूबे | dube | 1.56 |
| Debe in the Marathi language | ||
| डेबे | debe | 64.29 |
| देबे | debe | 19.29 |
| ढेबे | dhebe | 15.71 |
| डोेबे | doebe | 0.71 |
| Debe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺏ | db | 55.17 |
| ﺩﺑﻪ | dbh | 27.59 |
| ﺁﺩﺏ | adb | 6.9 |
| ﺟﺐ | jb | 3.45 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺑﻪ | aldbh | 3.45 |
| ﺩﺑﻰ | dby | 3.45 |
| Debe in the Russian language | ||
| Дебе | debe | - |
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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 Debe
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