Degany Surname

315,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Degany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1,1751:7,2831,120
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Degany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Degany is most common in Israel. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degany? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 315,757th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,134,298 people. Degany occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Degany are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most frequently used in Israel, where it is borne by 1,175 people, or 1 in 7,283. In Israel Degany is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 28 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 24 percent are found and Northern District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Israel this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Degany Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Degany last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deganay925/
Deghany921/
Deganiy921/
Deganey921/
Dhegany921/
Dehghany8638/
Deygeany861/
Dheganiy861/
Degani834,218/
Degane83156/
Degana8355/
Degony830/
Degagne771,443/
Deganis77358/
Degasne77156/
Degange77142/
Degaine77139/
Deghani7795/
Dehgani7757/
Dhegane7744/
Degangi7734/
Deganne7727/
Dekgani7721/
Degaani7716/
Deganna7713/
Dekgana7710/
Deggane779/
Diegane777/
Degagni775/
Deghane775/
Dejgani775/
Dehgane775/
Deganes774/
Deganai773/
Degauna772/
Deugane772/
Deegana771/
Diganiy771/
Desgane771/
Dhegana771/
Deganie771/
Deganni771/
Degoney771/
Deagani771/
Diganyi771/
Desgané771/
Degahni771/
Deygane771/
Deeganh771/
Dehghani71143,788/
Desgagne712,753/
Degannes71336/
Degayner71105/
Degaigne7162/
Degainis7118/
Degagner7111/
Degagnes719/
Deganich717/
Dehghane715/
Deganais715/
Dehegani714/
Desganes712/
Deehgani711/
Dieggani711/
Dehgahni711/
Dheganne711/
Desgagnes671,169/
Digani67216/
Degone6786/
Digane6756/
Digana6748/
Degona6731/
Dieganhie6717/
Desgaines6712/
Deggannes678/
Dehghanne677/
Degoni675/
D'Eganneh675/
Degannett674/
Desgagner672/
Dehghaani671/
Dehghanes671/
Desghaine671/
Dheshgani671/

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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
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  • 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 Degany
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