Degwy Surname
1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt
Degwy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
Degwy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Degwy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Degwy occurs most in Egypt. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Degwy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Degwy is the 1,020,242nd most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Degwy are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Aside from Egypt Degwy occurs in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degway | 91 | 93 | / |
| Degwi | 80 | 273 | / |
| Degwa | 80 | 214 | / |
| Degwe | 80 | 30 | / |
| Degby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Degbey | 73 | 4,339 | / |
| Degwai | 73 | 49 | / |
| Deguay | 73 | 36 | / |
| Dagway | 73 | 27 | / |
| Digway | 73 | 26 | / |
| Degwer | 73 | 18 | / |
| Dhegwa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Deguey | 73 | 7 | / |
| Degwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degwit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degwoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deagwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deugwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diegwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deghwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Digwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deegwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doegwai | 67 | 110 | / |
| Degouey | 67 | 99 | / |
| Deegbay | 67 | 38 | / |
| Deingwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Degwy
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis