Degera Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Degera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6901:76,7277,948
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352

Degera (183) may also be a first name.

Degera Last Name Facts

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

Degera has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Degera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Degera is the 476,893rd most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Degera live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Degera is also the 673,127th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 183 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 690 people, or 1 in 76,727. In Tanzania Degera is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 92 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 6 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deguera92274/
Degerat9264/
Degiera921/
Desgera921/
Deguerra86147/
Degeraud8654/
Degeraas861/
Degeraux861/
Deaguera861/
Deguerai861/
Degueras861/
Degara83710/
Degeri83154/
Degery8375/
Desera8358/
Dagera8352/
Decera8350/
Degere8344/
Dezera8332/
Degero8323/
Degora838/
Dogera837/
Digera835/
Degira833/
Dejera832/
Deguereau800/
Diguera77294/
Dighera77223/
Deguira77202/
Degaray77136/
Deserra7771/
Degeryd7754/
Deguero7750/
Dezerga7735/
Degeere7734/
Decerra7730/
Deguere7719/
Degiere7716/
Degheri7713/
Dechera7712/
Deseura7710/
Diegere779/
Deygere778/
Dhagera778/
Degerio778/
Daggera777/
Desiera777/
Dezerra776/
Deseray774/
Deegara774/
Dezeray773/
Deseira773/
Deagero772/
Doegara772/
Deserea771/
Deugero771/
Dezerau771/
Dezzera771/
Dhegere771/
Daegara771/
Degorra771/
Degreha771/
Dejeira771/
Doghera771/
Deigara771/
Deghora771/
Degarra771/
Degerit771/
Degueri771/
Dedjera771/
Deseara771/
Deserai770/
Degerer770/
Degorah770/
Deaguero71408/
Deguerre71396/
Deguerry71161/
Desierra71138/
Dheygere7153/
Degueret7148/
Dogherra7135/
Decherat7133/
Degoirat7126/
Dighiera7119/
Deguerro7119/
Deguirra7115/
Dezeraud7113/
Deseraux719/
Degerrot718/
Dezereau718/
Dezieray717/
Dezherat717/
Diguerra716/
Degerhed715/
Deghirra714/
Digeraas712/
Desereau712/
Deseraud712/
Dehgheri712/
Dezeraux711/
Dheegara711/
Dhiegara711/
Desieray711/
Degairay711/
Deghaira711/
Degierre711/
Degireat711/
Dogereau711/
Deagerer711/
Deegiere711/
Degiraud711/
Degueros711/
Deguiras711/
Deseirra711/
D'Hegere711/
Dogara6716,378/
Dagara672,188/
Desira671,610/
Degoro67500/
Dogora67329/
Dejero67287/
Digara67247/
D'Heygere67203/
Disera67160/
Deagueros67103/
Decero67100/
Degaro6797/
Desero6766/
Dicera6764/
Digero6754/
Dagora6742/
Degiri6740/
Dezero6739/
Deguehery6737/
Deggerich6737/
Dagira6736/
Dezeyraud6733/
Dogira6731/
Dogero6724/
Dezeiraud6724/
Dagero6719/
Desguerre6713/
Deshgeeri678/
Digere678/
Digeri675/
Digora675/
Dezira674/
Deguiraud674/
Digira674/
Degirault673/
Degiro673/
Dezerault672/
Dijera672/
Djgora671/
Deaguerro671/
Dygara671/
Dygery671/
Djgara671/
Dizera671/
Deigueros671/
Deguerois671/
Dechereau671/
Decira671/
Dysera671/
Dezereaux671/
Desereaux670/
Deiserath670/

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Footnotes

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