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

The surname Deity (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺘﻲ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Deity.

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

Deity is the 2,255,512^th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Deity are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Deity is also the 460,276^th most common first name worldwide, held by 358 people.

The surname Deity is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 64,998. In Mauritania Deity is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 41 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 37 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Deity Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Deity has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Deity last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.