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 last name Degeya is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Degeya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,828,462nd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Degeya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 386,528. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 27 percent live, Buikwe District, where 14 percent live and Kayunga District, where 13 percent live. Besides Uganda it occurs 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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