Deputy Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Deputy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deputy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia481:91,8447,477
England171:3,277,533109,658
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4181:120,14011,717

Deputy (885) may also be a first name.

Deputy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Deputy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Deputy occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deputy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,955,159th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Deputy reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 273,274th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 885 people.

Deputy is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 91,844. In Liberia Deputy is mostly concentrated in: Grand Bassa County, where 46 percent live, Montserrado County, where 31 percent live and Margibi County, where 19 percent live. Besides Liberia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deputhy921/
Deuputy920/
Deputey920/
Depute83342/
Depoty8354/
Deputi8310/
Deputa836/
Deputte77135/
Deputie7764/
Deputee7735/
Depotty7733/
Depoety771/
Dhepute771/
Deputer771/
Depoute771/
Dephoty770/
Deputter71376/
Depottey71119/
Depeuter7177/
Deshpute717/
Depoutee710/
Depoti6730/
Depota6710/
Diputa678/
Député672/
Depote672/
Diputi672/
Depuyster670/
Depotte62126/
Diphuti6266/
Depotie6223/
Deppota622/
Députée621/
Depottie5759/
Diphuthi574/
Dipoti50123/
Dipota50112/

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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 Deputy
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