Deï Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Deï Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Dei (594,552) & Déi (1) are calculated separately.
Deï Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deï Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Deï is found most in Benin. It may occur as: Dei or Déi. Click here to see other possible spellings of Deï.
How Common Is The Last Name Deï? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Deï is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Deï live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Deï is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 607,977. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 53 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 41 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dei | 89 | 594,552 | / |
| Deïh | 86 | 10 | / |
| Deïs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deiï | 86 | 1 | / |
| De | 80 | 705,943 | / |
| Déi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Deïss | 75 | 5 | / |
| Deïch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dey | 67 | 842,868 | / |
| Deh | 67 | 74,075 | / |
| Dje | 67 | 63,982 | / |
| Dee | 67 | 43,248 | / |
| Die | 67 | 24,779 | / |
| Deu | 67 | 15,250 | / |
| Dea | 67 | 13,620 | / |
| Der | 67 | 12,462 | / |
| Dep | 67 | 6,879 | / |
| Des | 67 | 2,670 | / |
| Dej | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Dez | 67 | 1,176 | / |
| Ded | 67 | 946 | / |
| Det | 67 | 616 | / |
| Dhe | 67 | 523 | / |
| Deß | 67 | 212 | / |
| Deş | 67 | 211 | / |
| Dde | 67 | 131 | / |
| Dée | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dge | 67 | 23 | / |
| Tde | 67 | 19 | / |
| Øde | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hde | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dåe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Díe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deć | 67 | 4 | / |
| Åde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Deč | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'E | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deň | 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 Deï
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis