Deginther Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Deginther Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deginther Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Deginther Last Name Facts

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

The last name Deginther is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Deginther.

How Common Is The Last Name Deginther? popularity and diffusion

Deginther is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Deginther reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Deginther is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent live, Hesse, where 11 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Deginther Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Deginther has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Deginther surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deginther Last Name Statistics demography

Deginther earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

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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 Deginther
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