Deega Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Deega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Deega (86) may also be a first name.
Deega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deega (Hindi: दीगा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deega? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Deega live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 86 people.
The surname Deega is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Deega is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Deega exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 44 percent are found and Algeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deega in the Hindi language | ||
| दीगा | diga | - |
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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 Deega
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