Degede Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Degede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 150 | 1:352,944 | 26,073 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Degede (40) may also be a first name.
Degede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Degede (Oriya: େଡେଗେଡ) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Degede? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 940,398th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Degede occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Degede live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 40 people.
Degede is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania Degede is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 42 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degoede | 92 | 233 | / |
| Deguede | 92 | 45 | / |
| Degedeh | 92 | 5 | / |
| Deguedje | 86 | 2 | / |
| Degueded | 86 | 1 | / |
| Degueade | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deingede | 86 | 1 | / |
| Degade | 83 | 64 | / |
| Degode | 83 | 27 | / |
| Degide | 83 | 15 | / |
| Dagede | 83 | 5 | / |
| Digede | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dejede | 83 | 4 | / |
| Desede | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dezede | 83 | 2 | / |
| Degedy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Degedi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Decede | 83 | 1 | / |
| Degheidey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deghedy | 77 | 1,606 | / |
| Deghedi | 77 | 367 | / |
| Deguide | 77 | 84 | / |
| Deguedi | 77 | 83 | / |
| Deseide | 77 | 10 | / |
| Deghade | 77 | 6 | / |
| Degider | 77 | 2 | / |
| Degadey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degodei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degodea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degaide | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degedio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degadea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Degheidy | 71 | 2,045 | / |
| Deghiedy | 71 | 184 | / |
| Deguedai | 71 | 16 | / |
| Dhegedha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Degheady | 71 | 6 | / |
| Degheidi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Daiguede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doijeede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dezeider | 71 | 1 | / |
| Degeedai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deghaide | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deghadeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deiguide | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deside | 67 | 217 | / |
| Degodi | 67 | 160 | / |
| Deiseidei | 67 | 48 | / |
| Degadi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Dezeda | 67 | 41 | / |
| Dezide | 67 | 30 | / |
| Degody | 67 | 17 | / |
| Degady | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dejide | 67 | 4 | / |
| Disede | 67 | 4 | / |
| Desedi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Decide | 67 | 3 | / |
| Degidi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Degodê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Digeda | 67 | 1 | / |
Degede Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Degede in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡେଗେଡ | edegeda | - |
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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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- 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 Degede
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