Degne Surname
Approximately 1,930 people bear this surname
Degne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Burkina Faso | 266 | 1:68,993 | 2,629 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Degne (2,165) may also be a first name.
Degne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Degne (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻜﻦ) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Degne? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 213,360th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,775,931 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Degne reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Degne is also the 161,154th most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 2,165 people.
It is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Other than Ethiopia it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 14 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Degne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Degne has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Degne Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Degne in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻜﻦ | jkn | 66.67 |
| ﺩﻛﻨﻪ | dknh | 33.33 |
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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 Degne
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