Degele Surname

207,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Degele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
United States3401:1,066,05677,773
Germany2331:345,51733,688
Argentina471:909,43458,335
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Austria91:946,15970,786
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Degele (19) may also be a first name.

Degele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Degele (Oriya: େଡେଗେଲ, Russian: Дегеле) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Degele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 207,403rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,651,075 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Degele live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common forename at a global level, held by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Not including Ethiopia it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Degele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Degele has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,091 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Degele Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Degele surname are 2.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.98% registered with the political party.

Degele earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.75% more than the national average, earning $48,651 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daegele9290/
Deguele9224/
Degeler9223/
Diegele929/
Deigele925/
Deghele923/
Degeleu921/
Degle91723/
Degheele8612/
Deangele868/
Desgelle861/
Deguelet861/
Deggeler861/
Deagle83928/
Degale83558/
Degela83228/
Degole83140/
Desele8389/
Degeli8380/
Dogele8376/
Dezele8362/
Dägele8357/
Digele8351/
Dagele8349/
Dhegle8311/
Deigle835/
Degleh833/
Decele832/
Degeel832/
Degile831/
Degely830/
Deygle830/
Degueille80112/
Degeselle8024/
Dhegale77806/
Degelia77178/
Degalle77132/
Dezelle77128/
Deghelt7789/
Diguele7778/
Daigele7754/
Degolea7743/
Degelio7735/
Degalea7731/
Deseles7729/
Dezelee7726/
Deseler7722/
Diggele7721/
Deugale7720/
Deghela7719/
Degueil7715/
Dehgleh7713/
Dezeler7712/
Daegale7711/
Degoile7711/
Dedjele779/
Deghole776/
Dhegile774/
Digaele774/
Dighele774/
Dekgole774/
Degelis773/
D'Eagle773/
Dhogele772/
Dezeley772/
Derzele772/
Dhegole772/
Deguile772/
Díguele772/
Degille772/
Dageley771/
Doegale771/
Dheghle771/
Deegale771/
Degayle771/
Degelui771/
Deghale771/
Deghile771/
Degoleh771/
Deghely771/
Degaleh771/
Deigale771/
Degolle771/
Degaley771/
Dagelea771/
Deselée771/
Dezelée771/
Diezele771/
Dekgale771/
Deghiel771/
Daghele771/
Diegale771/
Degaeli770/
Deseleu770/
Deselet770/
Degheselle75109/
Desle7327,432/
Digle7352/
Dezle733/
Deseille71459/
Deangeli71374/
Dechelle71280/
Degaille71107/
Deghelli7147/
Deazeley7139/
Dikgoele7138/
Daigeler7135/
Dikgeleu7128/
Degalley7116/
Dhaegale7112/
Degoille7111/
Degelois7110/
Dezielle718/
Deselets717/
Dejetley717/
Dhegaale715/
Degoyler714/
Deagelis713/
Deuchele712/
Deeghole712/
Deighela712/
Detchele712/
Deyziele712/
Degoiler711/
Deiseley711/
Doegolea711/
Deigelis711/
Deghelis711/
Deghelth711/
Degueali711/
Dechelet711/
Dechesle711/
Diguelez711/
Desetlhe711/
Deesilie710/
Deselett710/
Degailey710/
Daigle6733,555/
Dagale678,850/
Digale677,359/
Diggle672,108/
Digole671,971/
Desile67900/
Disele67853/
Dehghaleh67815/
Degila67666/
Dogale67540/
Dizele67296/
Degail67176/
Dezile67137/
Dogole6769/
Dagole6755/
Dageli6748/
Deazle6746/
Dezeli6743/
Dezela6742/
Decile6741/
Degili6740/
Deshle6739/
Dežela6727/
Dejeli6727/
Dagile6724/
Dessle6722/
Degailler6721/
Dizgel6717/
Dhesle6713/
Dighel6712/
Degali6711/
Dezeil679/
Digile677/
Dogeli677/
Deseli676/
Deasle676/
Degaillez676/
Dhigle674/
Dhehegale673/
Dechelley672/
Deslle672/
Doigle672/
Digela672/
Dejile672/
Deseil672/
Deghil672/
Dighle671/
Dehsle671/
Deisle671/
Doegoleah671/
Desleh671/
Deceli671/
Digeli671/
Decheuleu671/
Dígale671/
Desyle671/
Deseilles671/
Digely671/
Digleh671/
Dicele671/
Djghel671/
Daygle671/
Duigle670/
Deseal670/
Deaguiler670/

Degele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Degele in the Oriya language
େଡେଗେଲedegela-
Degele in the Russian language
Дегелеdegele-

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Footnotes

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