Degus Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Degus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France741:897,604104,173
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
England31:18,572,686338,250
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Degus (89) may also be a first name.

Degus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Degus Come From? nationality or country of origin

Degus (Russian: Дегус) occurs most in France. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Degus is the 1,612,213th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Degus reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 89 people.

The surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 897,604. In France Degus is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 69 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 31 percent live. Besides France Degus exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Degus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Degus has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Degus last name expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Degus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Degus surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.

Degus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.44% more than the national average, earning $57,148 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diegus9131/
Degust9122/
Degusz9110/
Deguss911/
Degous911/
Deigus910/
Deugus910/
Degu8953,937/
Degaust83142/
Degouys83138/
Deghous835/
Degauss835/
Degushe832/
Degheus831/
Deghu801,049/
Dagus80861/
Degos80610/
Degou80284/
Dogus80132/
Degut80122/
Dygus80118/
Deguz80100/
Degau8083/
Dhegu8029/
Deggu8028/
Deguc8025/
Digus8022/
Deguj8020/
Diegu806/
Deguh804/
Degueuse7769/
Degutsch7736/
Degousse7724/
Deghouys772/
Desgueus771/
Degouy73923/
Deghou73793/
Degout73746/
Degaud73185/
Deggau73100/
Degoes7379/
Degoud7369/
Diegos7361/
Daghus7358/
Diegou7342/
Deugau7337/
Degaut7314/
Deeghu7314/
Degouj7311/
Deguch735/
Dighus734/
Deangu734/
Deagau734/
Dygeus733/
Dogush733/
Deagos732/
Deguuz732/
Deygou732/
Degoux732/
Deghui732/
Dekgau731/
Degoss731/
Deagou731/
Deggou731/
Digous731/
Deguha731/
Degudd731/
Degosh731/
Doggus731/
Duigus730/
Diggus730/
Digu67117/
Deghuha6790/
Deygout6765/
Deghosh6753/
Degoosh6746/
Deghouy6717/
Degoudj675/
Deigaud674/
Deyguha673/
Deggouj673/
Degouth672/
Degucht672/
Degault672/
Dagoush671/
Djgu671/
Daghous671/
Digueus671/
Deygosh671/
Deguche671/
Deghuit671/
Deghaud671/
Daigous671/
Deaggos670/
Deagoes670/

Degus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Degus in the Russian language
Дегусdegus-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Degus
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