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 more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Degfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Degfa live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Degfa is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 36 people.
The last name is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Apart from Ethiopia this surname exists 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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