Dega Surname

51,248th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,004 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Albania

Dega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,5321:169,25510,479
Ethiopia2,0931:46,6065,024
Nigeria5121:345,98218,736
Indonesia4541:291,29826,005
Algeria3211:120,34816,877
Benin3031:34,1114,440
Albania2991:9,7461,836
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States1971:1,839,893120,150
Uganda1861:209,88916,563
France1541:431,31662,491
Cameroon1351:153,84516,852
Ivory Coast1211:190,6718,308
Russia871:1,656,587109,852
Brazil771:2,780,18682,572
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Taiwan261:901,7216,312
England221:2,532,63991,802
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Serbia211:340,23616,447
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Nepal101:2,848,0969,545
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Déga (2), Degà (2) & Degá (1) are calculated separately.

Dega (10,336) may also be a first name.

Dega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dega (Hindi: डेगा, Marathi: डेगा, Oriya: େଡଗା, Russian: Дега, Tibetan: དི་ག་) is most common in India. It can also be rendered as: Déga, Degà or Degá. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 51,248th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 728,463 people. The last name Dega occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Dega reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dega is also the 59,926th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 10,336 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 4,532 people, or 1 in 169,255. In India Dega is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 81 percent are found, Telangana, where 14 percent are found and Gujarat, where 2 percent are found. Excluding India this surname exists in 55 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Dega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dega has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dega last name increased 2,463 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dega Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dega last name are 4.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.35% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dega earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.19% more than the national average, earning $46,251 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.5% more than the national average, earning $68,314 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Déga922/
Degà922/
Degá921/
Degay891,145/
Degha89845/
Degas89844/
Diega89789/
Dhega89693/
Degad89676/
Degga89625/
Degat89305/
Deuga89271/
Degai89255/
Degaa89201/
Degah8996/
Degau8983/
Degea8977/
Dehga8966/
Degaj8964/
Deiga8945/
Deega8934/
Degoa8924/
Doega8912/
Daega899/
Deaga896/
Degap895/
Deyga894/
Desga893/
Degać892/
Ddega891/
Dekga891/
Degaz891/
Deygas80852/
Deanga80433/
Doegah80422/
Degaud80185/
Deggau80100/
Diegai8084/
Deigha8074/
Degadt8056/
Deygat8047/
Degast8042/
Deagay8040/
Diegha8038/
Deugau8037/
Degait8026/
Degais8017/
Deggay8017/
Dhegha8016/
Deegha8015/
Degaut8014/
Deigat8014/
Dehgah8013/
Degaia8011/
Deugha8011/
Dehgha8010/
Deghay807/
Degaya807/
Deghat806/
Dhegad805/
Degahy805/
Deagea805/
Dehgai805/
Deagau804/
Degats804/
Degach803/
Degadp803/
Deinga803/
Deggaz802/
Degash802/
Deigas802/
Deegas801/
Degadd801/
Deggas801/
Degoha801/
Deguha801/
Deigea801/
Doegai801/
Deegay801/
Deigai801/
Deggad801/
Dejgai801/
Degahe801/
Deghai801/
Deguea801/
Deagas801/
Deugai801/
Diegoa801/
Dekgau801/
Deghas801/
Degaja801/
Deggat801/
Dhaega801/
Degatt800/
Daga7549,619/
Doga758,824/
Dege758,331/
Diga755,135/
Dego752,273/
Dyga752,044/
Degi75904/
Degé7522/
Djga757/
Degaust73142/
Deghuha7390/
Deangga7343/
Desgats7341/
Degaish7321/
Dehenga7315/
Deghais737/
Deghaid736/
Dehghah736/
Degauss735/
Deigaud734/
Deyguha733/
Degault732/
Deghaia732/
Deghach732/
Dheegad731/
Deegadd731/
Deingha731/
Dehghad731/
Dehghay731/
Dehghaz731/
Deghadt731/
Deghaud731/
Dhegash731/
Deangai731/
Deghash731/
Diego6772,772/
Degie675,965/
Dogga674,819/
Digha673,016/
Degui672,878/
Dogah672,301/
Dygas672,212/
Deger671,956/
Dagga671,635/
Dagah671,398/
Dagha671,347/
Digai67964/
Digap67927/
Digay67901/
Dagay67818/
Dagai67787/
Dhaga67610/
Degos67610/
Dhege67608/
Deago67596/
Deghi67560/
Digga67514/
Deege67499/
Deguy67489/
Digas67475/
Daaga67458/
Deget67399/
Degot67373/
Deugi67369/
Dagaa67361/
Degge67311/
Digat67310/
Degey67291/
Degou67284/
Dagau67271/
Degez67266/
Daego67262/
Dogha67248/
Deges67242/
Deage67241/
Deugo67238/
Deghe67222/
Dygay67217/
Degee67192/
Daiga67182/
Degis67169/
Doiga67158/
Degoy67155/
Dhoga67146/
Deghaish67122/
Dhiga67116/
Degit67114/
Digah67108/
Dogay6799/
Degiz6794/
Degiy6781/
Degho6770/
Degée6766/
Dogai6764/
Deigo6762/
Dioga6753/
Dhego6752/
Diege6747/
Dygaś6745/
Degoi6742/
Doïga6737/
Dehgi6733/
Dahga6730/
Digaa6729/
Deige6727/
Degoh6727/
Digau6725/
Deggi6722/
Degid6722/
Deguj6720/
Degeh6720/
Digad6715/
Deged6714/
Degoj6713/
Dakga6712/
Deego6711/
Dygat6710/
Deuge679/
Dégay679/
Dayga678/
Dogaa678/
Diegi678/
Dogau678/
Digoa677/
Degod677/
Doego676/
Dyoga676/
Dehge675/
Hdego675/
Doîga675/
Dhegi674/
Dhegy674/
Ddiga674/
Deggo674/
Dohga674/
Digaj674/
Dokga674/
Dogaï674/
Hdege673/
Desgo673/
Dgege673/
Deghy673/
Da'ga673/
Degop672/
Deyge672/
Ddaga672/
Digea672/
Dégas672/
Duyga672/
Duiga672/
Doyga672/
Desge672/
Dagaï672/
Degoz672/
Dhyga671/
Deigi671/
Deagi671/
Dygea671/
Dygga671/
Dujga671/
Degye671/
Degys671/
Docga671/
Djgai671/
Djnga671/
Deghè671/
Degiç671/
Degás671/
Degès671/
Degóć671/
Ddege671/
Decgo671/
D'Aga671/
Diegó671/
Dgiga671/
Digaş671/
Djgad671/
Degoo671/
Deghaiss671/
Hdaga671/

Dega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dega in the Oriya language
େଡଗାedaga91.67
ଡିଗାdiga8.33
Dega in the Hindi language
डेगाdega60
देगाdega23.33
डेगdega6.67
देगड़ाdegara6.67
देमाdema3.33
Dega in the Marathi language
डेगाdega52.38
देगाdega47.62
Dega in the Tibetan language
དི་ག་diga46.15
གྲི་ག་driga30.77
དྲི་དགའ་driga7.69
དེ་དགའ་déga7.69
དྲེ་ག་་dréga7.69
Dega in the Russian language
Дегаdega-

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