Degge Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Degge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1061:1,671,15861,739
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Israel621:138,02614,788
England321:1,741,18971,393
India181:42,614,743461,117
Wales61:515,75523,171
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

The alternate forms: Dégge (1) are calculated separately.

Degge (11) may also be a first name.

Degge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Degge is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant: Dégge. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Degge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 870,423rd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname Degge is primarily found in Africa, where 34 percent of Degge live; 34 percent live in West Africa and 34 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Degge is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 1,671,158. In Nigeria Degge is primarily found in: Kogi, where 47 percent are found, Niger, where 25 percent are found and Plateau, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Israel, where 20 percent are found.

Degge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Degge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Degge last name expanded 146 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Degge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Degge surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

Degge earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning $41,670 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dégge931/
Degges91298/
Degger91220/
Degget914/
Deggie912/
Ddegge911/
Dege898,331/
Deggett833/
Deigger831/
Deggsey830/
Degie805,965/
Doege803,117/
Deger801,956/
Dedge801,594/
Dugge80849/
Degga80625/
Dhege80608/
Deege80499/
Digge80494/
Deget80399/
Dagge80382/
Dogge80301/
Degey80291/
Degez80266/
Deges80242/
Deage80241/
Deghe80222/
Degee80192/
Daege80118/
Degea8077/
Degée8066/
Diege8047/
Deige8027/
Deggi8022/
Degeh8020/
Deged8014/
Deuge809/
Dehge805/
Hdege803/
Dgege803/
Deyge802/
Desge802/
Degse802/
Degye801/
Ddege801/
Dygge801/
Degeeger771/
Deggiche771/
Dee7543,248/
Digges73814/
Degeer73773/
Degoey73323/
Deguer73313/
Digger73248/
Degier73176/
Deguet73147/
Deiger73129/
Degues7398/
Degetz7384/
Dedger7340/
Dhaege7330/
Degiez7327/
Degett7325/
Dhugge7325/
Deeges7324/
Diggie7322/
Doegey7318/
Deggay7317/
Deguee7315/
Degies7314/
Deeghe7313/
Deager7312/
Degieś7311/
Deghey7311/
Deghei739/
Deinge739/
Deggit738/
Degest738/
Degher737/
Dhagge737/
Dheghe737/
Deguey737/
Dhegey737/
Dheage736/
Degeyi736/
Dhedge735/
Deagea735/
Deguye735/
Deeger733/
Deange733/
Deegei732/
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Degeyt732/
Diggee732/
Degesh732/
Deguez732/
Dygger732/
Dethge731/
Digget731/
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Doggey731/
Dheege731/
Dheged731/
Dedcge731/
Degees731/
Deigea731/
Deages731/
Deegee731/
Deagee731/
Deighe731/
Deghie731/
Dehghe731/
Degeed731/
Deghet731/
Deguea731/
Deguei731/
Deedge731/
Deeggi731/
Dägger731/
Diegie731/
Daggey730/
Deigie730/
Hdeges730/
Dega6710,004/
Dese679,566/
Dige676,517/
Deye675,425/
Dage672,863/
Doge671,067/
Degeest67988/
Döge67961/
Degi67904/
Deze67853/
Dece67305/
Dhee67272/
Deje67176/
Daigger67154/
Diggett67146/
Deea67143/
Deie6795/
Degehet6766/
Deže6754/
Dehgher6748/
Desgues6734/
Deue6731/
Dexe6729/
Däge6729/
Desguet6729/
Desguez6725/
Degé6722/
Deguest6718/
Deae6718/
Deey6717/
Degoeij6712/
Desguee678/
Ddee677/
Deghett675/
Deej675/
De'gier674/
Deggouj673/
Degguiz673/
Dechget673/
Deiguez672/
Deegues672/
D'Hagge672/
Tdee672/
Diggess671/
Diggies671/
Dheange671/
Degeese671/
Degeesh671/
Degietz671/
Deguess671/
Deigher671/
Deagiet671/
Dechger671/
Deghihe671/
Deigues671/
Deisges671/
Dehgued671/
Degeets671/
Degheer671/
Deguehe671/
Deguihe671/
Degá671/
D'Eggis671/
Diggoey671/
Dheeger671/
Deggich671/
Deiguer671/
Deghesh671/
Degetts670/
Desguer670/
Deegeer670/

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