Dehyah Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Dehyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 45 | 1:97,967 | 7,863 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dehyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dehyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dehyah is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dehyah? popularity and diffusion
Dehyah is the 2,843,861st most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Dehyah live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 97,967. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Grand Bassa County, where 98 percent are found and Margibi County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Dehyah
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