Degba Surname

598,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Degba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast3331:69,2833,918
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Papua New Guinea611:133,66718,337
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Degba (174) may also be a first name.

Degba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Degba is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Degba is the 598,302nd most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname Degba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Degba are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 692,220th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 174 people.

The last name Degba is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 69,283. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 72 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast Degba occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diegba9155/
Doegba9142/
Deegba9119/
Deugba9116/
Degbah919/
Deagba916/
Degbai916/
Degbaa913/
Degbea911/
Degbay911/
Deigba911/
Degbas911/
Deghba911/
Doegbah8377/
Deegbay8338/
Deagbah833/
Deghbaj831/
Deegbaa831/
Degbaya831/
Deangba831/
Deugbah831/
Deugbai831/
Dekgbai831/
Degbe8018,498/
Dagba807,268/
Degbo804,569/
Dogba803,049/
Digba80655/
Degwa80214/
Degbi8092/
Degua8030/
Degby801/
Degva801/
Dehgbeah771/
Diegbeha771/
Degbey734,339/
Deegbe731,893/
Degbeu731,866/
Degbou73348/
Dagbah73301/
Dogbah73232/
Diegbe73200/
Dagbay73200/
Degvat73159/
Deagua73131/
Degway7393/
Daagba7391/
Digbas7391/
Degbeh7376/
Digbea7367/
Degwai7349/
Deagbo7348/
Dogbaa7345/
Diogba7345/
Deygbo7340/
Deguay7336/
Deigbo7322/
Diegbo7320/
Dhegwa7315/
Deïgbo7315/
Digbai7315/
Daigba7314/
Deguah7312/
Degboh7312/
Dogbay7311/
Degboi7310/
Deugbe739/
Doegbo737/
Dhegbo737/
Dagbea736/
Deîgbo736/
Deagbe735/
Degwas733/
Dehgbo732/
Dagbaa732/
Deigbe732/
Diegua731/
Dagbai731/
Degbod731/
Deguha731/
Digbah731/
Deegua731/
Tdegbe731/
Tdigba731/
Dogbaï731/
Degbei731/
Deggbo731/
Deguas731/
Deguea731/
Deegbo731/
Daggba731/
Deugbo731/
Diegwa731/
Digbau731/
Deghua731/
Deghwa731/
Deaguas67913/
Deghuha6790/
Diegbeu6725/
Deagbeu6722/
Deegbee6716/
Daygbay679/
Deyguha673/
Doigbaa673/
Degbohe673/
Doghbaj672/
Deygboi672/
Dhegvat671/
Deighbi671/
Daygbah671/
Daigbah671/
Digbaha671/
Daagbaa671/
Degbehe671/
Degboey671/
Deguhas671/
Deangbo671/
Deagwas671/
Daingba671/
Deugbeu671/
Deygber671/
Deyngua671/
Deghbej671/
Dagbhaj671/
Deghbes671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Degba
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