Degdag Surname

373,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Degdag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degdag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria7841:49,2758,541
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Degdag Last Name Facts

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

Degdag (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻛﺪﺍﻙ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Degdag? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 373,425th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. The last name Degdag is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Degdag are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.

It is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 49,275. In Algeria Degdag is primarily concentrated in: Sétif Province, where 47 percent are found, Mascara Province, where 15 percent are found and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Algeria Degdag is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 18 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deghdag923/
Degdague861/
Deghdagh861/
Dagdag837,534/
Digdag832/
Degdak831/
Degdoug77375/
Deghdak77166/
Daagdag7714/
Deghdoug711/
Deghdough67234/
Dikdag6728/
Dogdog6715/
Dekdak677/
Dacdag671/
Doghdogh57191/
Dikdak5026/
Dagdoc502/
Doyghdough501/
Dokdak501/
Dagdok501/

Degdag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Degdag in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻛﺪﺍﻙdkdak-

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Footnotes

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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 Degdag
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