Deyia Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Deyia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deyia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Deyia (32) may also be a first name.

Deyia Last Name Facts

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

Deyia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻪ) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Deyia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Deyia are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Deyia is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 32 people.

The surname Deyia is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,115,408. In Uganda Deyia is mostly found in: Arua District, where 83 percent reside, Koboko District, where 6 percent reside and Adjumani District, where 3 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deiya801,170/
Degia80304/
Dayia8035/
Deyya8026/
Deija8020/
Deyao8010/
Dejia806/
Deuya806/
Deyja805/
Deyea805/
Doyia804/
Deiia801/
Deioa801/
Duyia801/
Dejya801/
Dia75292,098/
Dea7513,620/
Dya755,874/
Deyaha7366/
Deeyaa7365/
Deeyea7340/
Daheya7318/
Dieija737/
Deyeah737/
Dhayia736/
Deyiho736/
Deiaap734/
Deihya733/
Deyyaa733/
Deijad732/
Deiyap732/
Deiiad732/
Deieha732/
Deyaat731/
Dheija731/
Dheiya731/
Deijas731/
Deiyah731/
Dejiaa731/
Dehyea731/
Deegia731/
Deejia731/
Deyaho731/
Degiah731/
Dayiea731/
Dayija731/
Dehjia731/
Dayiah731/
Deyoat730/
Diaz674,355,864/
Dias671,846,964/
Diaa6723,308/
Diah6719,677/
Dyas673,280/
Djea672,536/
Dija672,260/
Dyah672,120/
Deah671,485/
Deha671,439/
Diha671,317/
Diat671,178/
Dyaa67897/
Deau67753/
Diap67606/
Dyaz67584/
Djia67583/
Hdia67562/
Diea67555/
Dhia67410/
Dhea67332/
Diae67297/
Duea67289/
Djei67284/
Diad67248/
Diaj67226/
Deao67168/
Diay67155/
Deea67143/
Dyha67138/
Deaa67128/
Daea67127/
Dyea6785/
Diňa6780/
Dhya6770/
Dyay6767/
Dyat6764/
Doea6745/
Djey6744/
Deua6736/
Deaj6732/
Djya6729/
Dehejia6727/
Dioa6723/
Deoy6718/
Deoi6715/
Hdya6713/
Gyia6712/
Hdea678/
Dyap677/
Dița677/
Doyijad675/
Dyad675/
Dgia674/
Deeyaah673/
Deoa672/
Dyaj672/
Diaï672/
Dgya672/
Ddea671/
Deyyahe671/
D'Ia671/
Deioach671/
Ddya671/
Ddia671/
Diaí671/
Tdea671/
Dișa671/
Dyoa671/
Daheyah671/

Deyia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deyia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻳﻪdyh-

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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 Deyia
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