Deza Surname
Approximately 14,711 people bear this surname
Deza Surname User-submission:
Named after the Ulla-Deza and Arnego river in Galicia, Spain.
Deza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 7,664 | 1:4,147 | 676 |
| Philippines | 2,628 | 1:38,523 | 5,972 |
| Spain | 1,308 | 1:35,743 | 3,553 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,130 | 1:20,417 | 1,529 |
| Argentina | 597 | 1:71,597 | 6,083 |
| United States | 425 | 1:852,845 | 64,957 |
| Zimbabwe | 141 | 1:109,491 | 15,099 |
| Chile | 126 | 1:139,813 | 4,899 |
| France | 122 | 1:544,449 | 74,270 |
| Mexico | 91 | 1:1,364,024 | 15,454 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Venezuela | 35 | 1:862,974 | 13,724 |
| Belgium | 29 | 1:396,436 | 41,978 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Uruguay | 15 | 1:228,784 | 17,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 15 | 1:398,177 | 32,433 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Déza (2) are calculated separately.
Deza (1,178) may also be a first name.
Deza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Named after the Ulla-Deza and Arnego river in Galicia, Spain.
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Deza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deza (Russian: Деза) is more commonly found in Peru than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Déza. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Deza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 35,855th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 495,381 people. The surname Deza occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Deza are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Andean South America. Deza is also the 231,244th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 1,178 people.
This last name is most widely held in Peru, where it is borne by 7,664 people, or 1 in 4,147. In Peru it is mostly found in: Lima Province, where 27 percent are found, La Libertad Region, where 18 percent are found and Puno Region, where 10 percent are found. Beside Peru this last name exists in 63 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and Spain, where 9 percent are found.
Deza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Deza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Deza last name rose 21,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Deza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Deza are 41.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.74% being registered with the political party.
The amount Deza earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 22.51% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,749 per year; in United States they earn 11.9% more than the national average, earning $48,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $51,612 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deza in the Russian language | ||
| Деза | deza | - |
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