Degeya Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Degeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 101 | 1:386,528 | 24,497 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Degeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Degeya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Degeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,828,462nd most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Degeya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Degeya are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 386,528. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Wakiso District, where 27 percent live, Buikwe District, where 14 percent live and Kayunga District, where 13 percent live. Apart from Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
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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 Degeya
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