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Where Does The Last Name Dei Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dei (Bengali: দেই, Georgian: დეი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻱ, Hindi: देई, Marathi: देई, Oriya: େଦଇ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Deï or Déi. Click here for other possible spellings of Dei.

How Common Is The Last Name Dei? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Dei is the 885^th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,257 people. Dei is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Dei are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dei is also the 85,035^th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 6,070 people.

Dei is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 566,192 people, or 1 in 1,355. In India Dei is most frequent in: Odisha, where 64 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent live and Himachal Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 91 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 2 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Dei Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dei has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,958 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dei Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dei surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.25% being registered with the party.

The amount Dei earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 3.31% less than the national average, earning €29,037 per year; in United States they earn 41.67% more than the national average, earning $61,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.14% less than the national average, earning $48,621 CAD per year.