Degoye Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Degoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Degoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Degoye is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Degoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Degoye is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Degoye live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Degoye is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Degoye is most common in: New York, where 100 percent reside. Besides The United States Degoye occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and Benin, where 17 percent reside.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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