Dety Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Dety Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dety Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1351:170,8987,689
Indonesia1051:1,259,51688,308
India151:51,137,692512,385
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Dety (2,485) may also be a first name.

Dety Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dety (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺗﻲ) is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dety.

How Common Is The Last Name Dety? popularity and diffusion

It is the 963,821st most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Dety are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 148,129th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 2,485 people.

Dety is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 170,898. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Montagnes District, where 67 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 9 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 39 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Dety Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dety has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Detty891,878/
Dethy89525/
Detey89295/
Detoy89171/
Diety8981/
Deity8971/
Detay8931/
Deety8930/
Deaty8930/
Deyty892/
Detuy892/
Detyo891/
Dhety891/
Dhetiy80306/
Detaya80151/
Dhetay80144/
Dhetey8050/
Dethiy8022/
Deatty8015/
Detouy807/
Dettey803/
Dettay802/
Deitay801/
Doejty801/
Destay801/
Dethey801/
Deityi801/
Deetey801/
Detoey801/
Dettiy801/
Desthy801/
Destoy801/
Dietty801/
Dhhety801/
Deetay801/
Deetuy801/
Dietey800/
Deetty800/
Deathy800/
Deta754,588/
Dete753,936/
Deti753,024/
Dity75601/
Deté752/
Dyty751/
Dheitay7356/
Dethouy7350/
Destays7333/
Dethaya732/
Detuydt732/
Dhethiy731/
Dedtych731/
Dhethey731/
Doheety730/
Dohiety730/
Deattey730/
Dethe6718,103/
Deita672,876/
Deter672,017/
Ditiy671,766/
Ditty671,734/
Detti671,497/
Detta671,325/
Desti671,322/
Dette671,309/
Detha671,309/
Deyta671,290/
Diete671,115/
Dieta671,072/
Deste67946/
Dethi67563/
Dithy67542/
Detez67486/
Detje67472/
Dhete67320/
Deuti67297/
Detes67218/
Deşti67213/
Dheta67164/
Deute67107/
Deeta6793/
Detee6788/
Ditay6770/
Detea6752/
Deiti6746/
Daity6746/
Detie6744/
Detis6743/
Deata6740/
Deate6735/
Deete6734/
Ddeti6727/
Detaa6726/
Detai6724/
Detoa6723/
Deite6720/
Detet6719/
Detoi6714/
Ditoy6712/
Desté6712/
Detei679/
Dhity678/
Detoj676/
Detio676/
D'Ete675/
Detuj675/
Deteh675/
Duity674/
Hdete674/
Detiz673/
Ddeta673/
Dityi673/
Dehte673/
Dehtooyi673/
Ditey673/
D'eté673/
Detui672/
Detit672/
Deyte672/
Deteu672/
Detej671/
Dheshtty671/
Deitøøyï671/
Dejti671/
Dayty671/
Doity671/
Ditet671/
Tdete671/
Dehti671/
Dedta671/
Dedte671/
Dethé671/
Detaj671/
Deště671/
Detté671/
Dityo670/

Dety Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dety in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﺗﻲdty75
ﺩﺍﺗﻲdaty25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dety
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