Deže Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Deže Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deže Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia391:108,42616,784
Serbia141:510,35319,964
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Deze (853), Dezé (3), Dēze (1) & Dézé (4) are calculated separately.

Deže (987) may also be a first name.

Deže Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deže occurs most in Croatia. It can also be found as a variant: Deze, Dezé, Dēze or Dézé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deže? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Deže are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Deže is also the 256,409th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 987 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 108,426. In Croatia it is primarily found in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 85 percent are found, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 10 percent are found and Istria County, where 3 percent are found. Besides Croatia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 26 percent are found and Kosovo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deze92853/
Dezé833/
Dēze831/
Dese759,566/
Dege758,331/
Dece75305/
Deje75176/
Dexe7529/
Dézé754/
Desie679,989/
Deese678,927/
Degie675,965/
Dease672,029/
Deger671,956/
Dedge671,594/
Diese671,365/
Deise671,287/
Dedje67777/
Dhege67608/
Deuse67540/
Deege67499/
Detje67472/
Deget67399/
Deser67362/
Dezes67355/
Degge67311/
Degey67291/
Degez67266/
Derze67257/
Deges67242/
Deage67241/
Dezse67233/
Desei67225/
Degee67192/
Deuze67172/
Deyce67130/
Dezee67118/
Decee67111/
Dezer6799/
Dejee6792/
Degea6777/
Dejey6775/
Deset6767/
Desee6762/
Desey6752/
Deaze6743/
Deyse6741/
Desep6736/
Dezze6734/
Deses6732/
Dejea6730/
Dezie6729/
Deize6729/
Deige6727/
Deece6726/
Dieze6725/
Disee6723/
Desea6722/
Dhese6722/
Desce6722/
Deseő6722/
Dejeh6720/
Deseh6715/
Deeza6715/
Deged6714/
Deije6711/
Deeje6711/
Deeji6711/
Dejet6711/
Deesy678/
Dheze677/
Deseu677/
Dezey676/
Desez676/
Dehse675/
Dijee675/
Dezet675/
Desed675/
Dezea674/
Dezeu674/
Dižep674/
Hdege673/
Deezy673/
Dycee673/
Digee673/
Deezi673/
Deyge672/
D'Eze672/
Decey672/
Dejed672/
Dezed672/
Dieža672/
Desge672/
Dejez672/
Dexey671/
Dicee671/
Deaje671/
Deceh671/
Dezei671/
Deyze671/
Dizee671/
Ddege671/
Didže671/
Djsee671/
Dezhe671/
Deeze670/

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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 Deže
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