Degg Surname

365,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Degg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7611:73,2178,352
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France21:33,211,361423,184
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2561:95,2169,764
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Degg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Degg (Russian: Дегг) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Degg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 365,442nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,383,532 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Degg live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 761 people, or 1 in 73,217. In England Degg is most numerous in: Staffordshire, where 61 percent reside, West Midlands, where 9 percent reside and Derbyshire, where 7 percent reside. Barring England it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Degg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Degg has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Degg last name increased 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 507 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Degg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Degg are 21.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Degg earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.83% less than the national average, earning $40,204 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.34% less than the national average, earning $46,535 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deggs89255/
Deegg891/
Deg86827/
Deggue801/
Deiggs800/
Deeg753,439/
Deig75335/
Digg75131/
Deag75111/
Dieg7585/
Degh7546/
Dheg7536/
Deug7531/
Dehg759/
Desg757/
Dygg756/
Deyg754/
Dgeg754/
Degs752/
Degz752/
Degc752/
Degt751/
Degľ751/
Degĺ751/
Tdeg751/
Dejg751/
Degq751/
Diggs6724,990/
Degue673,437/
Dheeg67416/
Deigh67296/
Dehgh6787/
Doigg6717/
Diegh673/
Dheag672/
Deegh672/
Deugh671/
Diggz671/
Deegs671/
Dgecg671/
Degke671/
Deagh671/
Deugk671/
Djhgg671/
Dehgt671/
Dehhg671/
Digqg671/
Dhieg671/
Diogg671/
Diehg671/
Degss670/
Daigg670/
Tdigg670/
Deigs670/

Degg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Degg in the Russian language
Деггdegg-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Degg
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