Deija Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Deija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Deija (867) may also be a first name.
Deija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deija (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺠﻪ, Hindi: देइजा, Oriya: େଦଇ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Deija.
How Common Is The Last Name Deija? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Deija is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of Deija live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 276,394th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 867 people.
The last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 88 percent reside and Inchiri Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 30 percent reside and India, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deija in the Hindi language | ||
| देइजा | de'ija | - |
| Deija in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଇ | eda'i | - |
| Deija in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﺠﻪ | dyjh | 53.85 |
| ﺩﻳﺞ | dyj | 14.9 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺠﻪ | aldyjh | 12.5 |
| ﺩﻳﺠﺔ | dyjt | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺠﺔ | aldyjt | 3.85 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺞ | aldyj | 2.88 |
| ﺍﺩﻳﺞ | adyj | 2.4 |
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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 Deija
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