Dego Surname
Approximately 2,273 people bear this surname
Dego Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 551 | 1:41,872 | 2,694 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Indonesia | 243 | 1:544,235 | 43,920 |
| Italy | 150 | 1:407,711 | 45,323 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Niger | 69 | 1:278,145 | 8,561 |
| Argentina | 63 | 1:678,467 | 46,871 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Japan | 18 | 1:7,102,461 | 43,008 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Dégo (1) are calculated separately.
Dego (2,779) may also be a first name.
Dego Demographics
Average Dego Salary in
United States
$27,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dego Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dego Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dego (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻛﻮ, Marathi: डॅगो, Oriya: େଦେଗା, Russian: Дего, Tibetan: བདེ་སྒོ།) is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as: Dégo. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dego? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dego is the 186,337th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,206,135 people. Dego occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Dego live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 138,468th most common first name internationally, held by 2,779 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 551 people, or 1 in 41,872. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Montagnes District, where 63 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 19 percent are found and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The Ivory Coast Dego is found in 52 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 18 percent are found and Ghana, where 18 percent are found.
Dego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dego has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dego Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Dego earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.06% less than the national average, earning $33,256 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dego Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dego in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻛﻮ | dkw | - |
| Dego in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦେଗା | edega | - |
| Dego in the Marathi language | ||
| डॅगो | dego | 75 |
| देगो | dego | 16.67 |
| डेगो | dego | 8.33 |
| Dego in the Tibetan language | ||
| བདེ་སྒོ། | dégo | 66.67 |
| སྒྲི་སྒོ། | drigo | 33.33 |
| Dego in the Russian language | ||
| Дего | dego | - |
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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 Dego
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