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.
- christopherDeza Demographics
Average Male Deza Height
174.19 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Deza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deza (Russian: Деза) is found most frequently in Peru. It may also be rendered as a variant: Déza. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Deza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 35,855th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 495,381 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Deza reside; 58 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 231,244th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 1,178 people.
It is most commonly held in Peru, where it is held by 7,664 people, or 1 in 4,147. In Peru Deza is most numerous in: Lima Province, where 27 percent reside, La Libertad Region, where 18 percent reside and Puno Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Peru this surname is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Spain, where 9 percent reside.
Deza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Deza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Deza last name expanded 21,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Deza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Deza last name are 41.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.74% registered with the 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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Footnotes
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