Degfa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Degfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Degfa (36) may also be a first name.
Degfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Degfa occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Degfa? popularity and diffusion
Degfa is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Degfa is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Degfa are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Degfa is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 36 people.
The last name Degfa is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Other than Ethiopia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Finland, where 13 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 Degfa
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