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 Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
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 found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Deyé, Dèye or Déyé. For other possible spellings of Deye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 88,528th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,343,326 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Deye are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 116,257th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 3,683 people.
The last name Deye is most prevalent in Chad, where it is carried by 2,889 people, or 1 in 4,705. Beside Chad Deye occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Deye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Deye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Deye surname grew 487 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Deye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (67%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Deye surname are 10.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.45% being registered to vote for 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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