Degow Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Degow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 276 | 1:167,318 | 12,883 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Degow (532) may also be a first name.
Degow Demographics
Degow Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Degow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Degow is found most frequently in Kenya. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Degow? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 899,940th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. Degow is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Degow reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 365,707th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 532 people.
The last name Degow is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 276 people, or 1 in 167,318. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Garissa County, where 99 percent live, Tana River County, where 0 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya Degow exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Degow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Degow surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degouw | 91 | 38 | / |
| Deghow | 91 | 2 | / |
| Degowa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Degoew | 91 | 1 | / |
| Degouwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dagow | 80 | 24 | / |
| Degov | 80 | 15 | / |
| Degof | 80 | 13 | / |
| Dögow | 80 | 8 | / |
| Digow | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dogow | 80 | 4 | / |
| Degaw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Degob | 80 | 2 | / |
| Deguw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Degoev | 73 | 86 | / |
| Degofe | 73 | 43 | / |
| Deugaw | 73 | 31 | / |
| Degoff | 73 | 22 | / |
| Doghow | 73 | 7 | / |
| Degawe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Diegov | 73 | 5 | / |
| Deegaw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Degova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Degauw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Digowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Digoow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degouf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degaaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degouff | 67 | 57 | / |
| Degoffe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Deighaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Degow
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