Deweye Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Deweye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Deweye (67) may also be a first name.
Deweye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deweye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deweye is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Deweye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Deweye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Deweye are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 67 people.
Deweye is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Deweye is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Deweye
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