Degafu Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Degafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Degafu (16) may also be a first name.
Degafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Degafu is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Degafu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Degafu reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Degafu is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,709,618. Beside Ethiopia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degfu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Degaf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Degefu | 83 | 31,041 | / |
| Degafe | 83 | 2,905 | / |
| Degafa | 83 | 52 | / |
| Digafu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Degaff | 83 | 2 | / |
| Degaaf | 83 | 0 | / |
| Degauf | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dgaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Degafie | 77 | 1,291 | / |
| Degaugh | 77 | 88 | / |
| Degeffu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Deguefu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Degauff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degaffe | 77 | 1 | / |
| de Gaaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degfe | 73 | 1,771 | / |
| Degav | 73 | 55 | / |
| Degof | 73 | 13 | / |
| Degfa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dugaf | 73 | 6 | / |
| Deguv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Digaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dagaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dekaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hdgfu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degoffau | 71 | 5 | / |
| de Gaugh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Digafe | 67 | 5,327 | / |
| Degave | 67 | 402 | / |
| de Goffau | 67 | 244 | / |
| Decafe | 67 | 207 | / |
| Degaev | 67 | 146 | / |
| Degvia | 67 | 117 | / |
| Degavi | 67 | 84 | / |
| Dgf | 67 | 81 | / |
| Degofe | 67 | 43 | / |
| Tegfau | 67 | 40 | / |
| Degofa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Degoff | 67 | 22 | / |
| Deguve | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dagafa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Degfie | 67 | 16 | / |
| Degfea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Degova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Degava | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dekafo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Digefu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dogafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dagafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Digafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tegafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deecaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Digaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dougaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dgaffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diecaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degfeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degfha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deggfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deguev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deoguv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dyeguf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Decafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degouf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Degafu
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