Deye Surname
Approximately 5,425 people bear this surname
Deye Surname Definition:
= Day, q.v.
Deye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 2,889 | 1:4,705 | 737 |
| Mauritania | 1,479 | 1:2,769 | 340 |
| United States | 253 | 1:1,432,644 | 98,450 |
| Kenya | 207 | 1:223,091 | 15,759 |
| France | 127 | 1:523,014 | 72,224 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| Ivory Coast | 80 | 1:288,390 | 10,979 |
| Niger | 53 | 1:362,114 | 10,354 |
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Germany | 41 | 1:1,963,548 | 108,338 |
| Haiti | 40 | 1:267,098 | 9,069 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
The alternate forms: Deyé (29), Dèye (14) & Déyé (1) are calculated separately.
Deye (3,683) may also be a first name.
Deye Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Day, q.v.
Deye Demographics
Deye Political Affiliation
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Deye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻱ, Hindi: देई, Marathi: देये) is more frequently found in Chad than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Deyé, Dèye or Déyé. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Deye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 88,528th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,343,326 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Deye live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 116,257th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 3,683 people.
The last name is most frequent in Chad, where it is borne by 2,889 people, or 1 in 4,705. Beside Chad this last name is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Deye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Deye has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 487 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Deye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Deye surname is principally Muslim (67%) in Kenya.
In The United States Deye are 10.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.45% being registered with the party.
The amount Deye earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.91% less than the national average, earning $41,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.31% less than the national average, earning $42,572 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deye in the Hindi language | ||
| देई | de'i | 81.25 |
| देये | deye | 9.38 |
| देयी | deyi | 9.38 |
| Deye in the Marathi language | ||
| देये | deye | 44.44 |
| डेये | deye | 33.33 |
| डोेये | doeye | 22.22 |
| Deye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻱ | aldy | 42.58 |
| ﺩﻱ | dy | 20.55 |
| ﺩﻳﻪ | dyh | 17.13 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻪ | aldyh | 10.77 |
| ﺍﺩﻱ | ady | 3.1 |
| ﺍﺩﻳﻪ | adyh | 0.98 |
| ﺃﺩﻱ | ady | 0.65 |
| ﺍﺩﻯ | ady | 0.49 |
| ﺩﻳﺔ | dyt | 0.33 |
| ﻧﺪﻱ | ndy | 0.16 |
| ﺍﺩﻳﺔ | adyt | 0.16 |
| ﺩﺩﻱ | ddy | 0.16 |
| ﺃﺩﻯ | ady | 0.16 |
| ﺁﺩﻱ | ady | 0.16 |
| ﺩﻳﺎ | dya | 0.16 |
| ﺇﺩﻱ | ady | 0.16 |
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