Degama Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Degama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Degama (396) may also be a first name.
Degama Demographics
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Degama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Degama (Hindi: देगमा, Marathi: देगामा, Russian: Дегама) is most common in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Degama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Degama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,263,456th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. Degama is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Degama live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 434,130th most widely held first name in the world, held by 396 people.
The last name Degama is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 902,962. In South Africa Degama is most common in: Gauteng, where 53 percent live, Limpopo, where 43 percent live and Free State, where 2 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 16 percent live.
Degama Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Degama last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Degama earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 19.46% less than the national average, earning R 191,388 per year and in United States they earn 11.27% less than the national average, earning $38,288 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degamma | 92 | 8 | / |
| Deegama | 92 | 5 | / |
| Degamai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Deghaima | 86 | 71 | / |
| Degamaai | 86 | 6 | / |
| Degamaph | 86 | 1 | / |
| Degamo | 83 | 9,971 | / |
| Degoma | 83 | 1,533 | / |
| Dagama | 83 | 778 | / |
| Digama | 83 | 384 | / |
| Degema | 83 | 342 | / |
| Dogama | 83 | 68 | / |
| Degame | 83 | 34 | / |
| Degami | 83 | 30 | / |
| Djgama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Degaumath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Degamos | 77 | 42 | / |
| Degomai | 77 | 28 | / |
| Degamiy | 77 | 13 | / |
| Degamez | 77 | 13 | / |
| Da'gama | 77 | 11 | / |
| Degames | 77 | 10 | / |
| Dhagama | 77 | 10 | / |
| Degaume | 77 | 9 | / |
| Digamai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Degouma | 77 | 6 | / |
| Degaimo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dagamai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Deghame | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dagamma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Digamma | 77 | 4 | / |
| Degaime | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dagamah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dikgama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Diogama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Di'gama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Degamiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakgama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deegamo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deagamo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degamyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degamis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degamer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degomas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doghama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dogaima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dahgama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deghami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dehghammad | 75 | 9 | / |
| Dahagama | 71 | 35 | / |
| Deghaimi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Deangamo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Diggamma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Daagaama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dejgameh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djghaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daigaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dehghami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Degamett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Digamo | 67 | 281 | / |
| Digema | 67 | 118 | / |
| Digame | 67 | 61 | / |
| Dogamo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Dagoma | 67 | 48 | / |
| Digoma | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dogoma | 67 | 27 | / |
| Digami | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dagema | 67 | 16 | / |
| Degomi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dagamo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Degome | 67 | 6 | / |
| Degomo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deghaimer | 67 | 1 | / |
Degama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Degama in the Hindi language | ||
| देगमा | degama | - |
| Degama in the Marathi language | ||
| देगामा | degama | - |
| Degama in the Russian language | ||
| Дегама | degama | - |
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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 Degama
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