Dezua Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Dezua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Dezua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dezua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dezua occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dezua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Dezua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dezua live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Dezua is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 95 percent live, Cross River, where 3 percent live and Enugu, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Angola, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deezua | 91 | 269 | / |
| Deazua | 91 | 10 | / |
| Dezuo | 80 | 67 | / |
| Dazua | 80 | 58 | / |
| Desua | 80 | 45 | / |
| Dejua | 80 | 37 | / |
| Decua | 80 | 12 | / |
| Djzua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dizua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dezwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dezba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhesua | 73 | 15 | / |
| Dezbai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Dezzuo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Deejua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Decuha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Descua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Degiua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Deesua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deshua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deyjua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dessua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Desuae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dexzuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dezvat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daesua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dehsuah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deechua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dezvous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deshuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dayzuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doesuah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dezua
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