Degbedji Surname
Approximately 1,172 people bear this surname
Degbedji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,167 | 1:8,857 | 1,225 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Degbedji (365) may also be a first name.
Degbedji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degbedji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Degbedji is found most in Benin. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Degbedji.
How Common Is The Last Name Degbedji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 319,156th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,218,043 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Degbedji live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Degbedji is also the 455,540th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 365 people.
The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 1,167 people, or 1 in 8,857. In Benin it is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 32 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 20 percent reside and Zou Department, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhegbedji | 94 | 2 | / |
| Dagbedji | 88 | 525 | / |
| Degbodji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Degbedjj | 88 | 1 | / |
| Degbedja | 88 | 1 | / |
| Daagbedji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dagboedji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Deghbadji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Degbeje | 80 | 6 | / |
| Degbesi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dahagbedji | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dagbadji | 75 | 167 | / |
| Daghbadji | 71 | 62 | / |
| Daagbadji | 71 | 6 | / |
| Doghbadji | 71 | 4 | / |
| Deghbadje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Degbease | 63 | 1 | / |
| Deghbege | 63 | 1 | / |
| Daghbadje | 59 | 1 | / |
| Digbijay | 50 | 10 | / |
| Digbijoy | 50 | 8 | / |
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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 Degbedji
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