Degue Surname
Approximately 3,437 people bear this surname
Degue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,766 | 1:5,853 | 781 |
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Argentina | 95 | 1:449,931 | 33,821 |
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Degue (477) may also be a first name.
Degue Demographics
Average Degue Salary in
United States
$28,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Degue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Degue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻚ) is found most frequently in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Degue? popularity and diffusion
The surname Degue is the 131,521st most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,120,322 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Degue are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Degue is also the 389,495th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 477 people.
The last name Degue is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 1,766 people, or 1 in 5,853. In Benin Degue is most prevalent in: Mono Department, where 24 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 20 percent are found and Zou Department, where 20 percent are found. Barring Benin it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 27 percent are found and Chad, where 14 percent are found.
Degue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Degue has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Degue last name increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Degue Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Degue are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Degue earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.4% less than the national average, earning $44,020 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Degue Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Degue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻚ | jk | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻛﻪ | aldkh | 20 |
| ﺩﻛﻪ | dkh | 10 |
| ﺟﻜﻲ | jky | 10 |
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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 Degue
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