Dergha Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dergha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Dergha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dergha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dergha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺭﻗﻪ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dergha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dergha reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Dergha is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 17 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dergha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dergha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺭﻗﻪ | drqh | 80 |
| ﺩﺭﻛﻪ | drkh | 20 |
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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 Dergha
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