Djegbe Surname
Approximately 723 people bear this surname
Djegbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 580 | 1:17,820 | 2,403 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Ivory Coast | 58 | 1:397,780 | 13,651 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
Djegbe (77) may also be a first name.
Djegbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djegbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Djegbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻜﺒﻪ) is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djegbe? popularity and diffusion
Djegbe is the 465,687th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Djegbe live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Djegbe is also the 1,100,117th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 77 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 580 people, or 1 in 17,820. In Benin it is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 62 percent live, Collines Department, where 17 percent live and Mono Department, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djegbeu | 92 | 14 | / |
| Djiegbe | 92 | 6 | / |
| Djengbe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jegbe | 91 | 84 | / |
| Djiegbeu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Djigbe | 83 | 791 | / |
| Djegba | 83 | 633 | / |
| Diegbe | 83 | 200 | / |
| Djegbi | 83 | 80 | / |
| Djegby | 83 | 8 | / |
| Jeegbe | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tjegbe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jegbey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jeagbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Djaigbe | 77 | 43 | / |
| Djingbe | 77 | 31 | / |
| Diegbeu | 77 | 25 | / |
| Djiegba | 77 | 16 | / |
| Djaîgbe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Dehigbe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Djigbea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Djigbey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djeghbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djigbeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jziegbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Segbe | 73 | 4,996 | / |
| Zegbe | 73 | 1,922 | / |
| Jigbe | 73 | 100 | / |
| Gegbe | 73 | 44 | / |
| Cegbe | 73 | 33 | / |
| Jegbi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jegby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dehigbeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Diegbeha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzigbe | 67 | 630 | / |
| Zegbea | 67 | 322 | / |
| Zegbeu | 67 | 224 | / |
| Segbeh | 67 | 214 | / |
| Segbea | 67 | 150 | / |
| Ziegbe | 67 | 130 | / |
| Djigba | 67 | 66 | / |
| Segbee | 67 | 62 | / |
| Diegba | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gegbeh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Seegbe | 67 | 45 | / |
| Jaygbe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Segbei | 67 | 31 | / |
| Zegbei | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jegbay | 67 | 25 | / |
| Segbey | 67 | 22 | / |
| Segbeu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Djigbi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zeugbe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gegbee | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zeigbe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Giegbe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jeagbi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Siegbe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Seigbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Seagbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seggbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djigbé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jegbai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeghbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeagbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cegbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zegbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaigbe | 67 | 1 | / |
Djegbe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djegbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻜﺒﻪ | jkbh | - |
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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 Djegbe
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