Degalan Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Degalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Degalan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Degalan is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Degalan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. Degalan is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Degalan reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Degalan is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 6,143,372. In The United States Degalan is primarily found in: Michigan, where 49 percent reside, California, where 17 percent reside and Ohio, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Degalan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Degalan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Degalan last name increased 2,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Degalan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Degalan surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Degalan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $42,821 USD per year.

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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 Degalan
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