View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Deya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Deya (Bengali: দেয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻪ, Hindi: देया, Marathi: देया, Oriya: େଦୟା, Russian: Дея) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Deyá, Deyà or Déya. For other possible spellings of Deya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 90,605^th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,377,868 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Deya are found; 25 percent are found in East Africa and 22 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Deya is also the 61,447^th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 9,947 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 1,152 people, or 1 in 3,555. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 22 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 21 percent are found and Brakna Region, where 15 percent are found. Other than Mauritania Deya is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 14 percent are found.

Deya Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Deya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Deya surname expanded 675 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Deya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Deya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Deya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.39% less than the national average, earning R 29,964 per year and in United States they earn 11.19% less than the national average, earning $38,319 USD per year.