Deghdegh Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Deghdegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deghdegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria291:1,332,12242,733
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Deghdegh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Deghdegh is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deghdegh? popularity and diffusion

Deghdegh is the 3,055,934th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Deghdegh reside; 71 percent reside in North Africa and 71 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Deghdegh is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,332,122. Apart from Algeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deghdeg933/
Degdeg861,435/
Deghdek802/
Deghdig801/
Degdegue751/
Dighdigh751/
Degdek711/
Digdig57259/
Dekdek573/
Dekdeuk531/
Daigdig531/

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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
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  • 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 Deghdegh
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