Deteh Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Deteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Deteh (9) may also be a first name.
Deteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deteh occurs most in Benin. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deteh? popularity and diffusion
Deteh is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Deteh is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Deteh reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 9 people.
This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 100 percent live. Barring Benin it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Iran, where 20 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Deteh
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