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 last name Deže is found most in Croatia. It may also be found as a variant: Deze, Dezé, Dēze or Dézé. For other potential spellings of Deže click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deže? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Deže live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 256,409th most common first name in the world It is held by 987 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 108,426. In Croatia Deže is mostly found in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 85 percent reside, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 10 percent reside and Istria County, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Croatia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 26 percent reside and Kosovo, where 2 percent reside.

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
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  • 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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