Degila Surname
Approximately 666 people bear this surname
Degila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 604 | 1:17,112 | 2,320 |
| Ivory Coast | 36 | 1:640,868 | 18,598 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Degila (27) may also be a first name.
Degila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Degila (Hindi: देगिला) is most common in Benin. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Degila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 495,560th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Degila reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Degila is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.
Degila is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 604 people, or 1 in 17,112. In Benin it is most numerous in: Littoral Department, where 28 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 21 percent reside and Collines Department, where 14 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Degila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Degila in the Hindi language | ||
| देगिला | degila | - |
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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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- 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 Degila
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