Degele Surname
Approximately 1,996 people bear this surname
Degele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| United States | 340 | 1:1,066,056 | 77,773 |
| Germany | 233 | 1:345,517 | 33,688 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Degele (19) may also be a first name.
Degele Demographics
Average Degele Salary in
United States
$48,651 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Degele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Degele in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡେଗେଲ | edegela | - |
| Degele in the Russian language | ||
| Дегеле | degele | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Degele
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