Djegui Surname
Approximately 1,203 people bear this surname
Djegui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,104 | 1:9,362 | 1,310 |
| Mauritania | 60 | 1:68,248 | 4,675 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Djégui (1) are calculated separately.
Djegui (435) may also be a first name.
Djegui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djegui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Djegui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻜﻲ) occurs most in Benin. It may be rendered as: Djégui. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djegui? popularity and diffusion
The surname Djegui is the 312,624th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,057,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Djegui are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Djegui is also the 411,176th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 435 people.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 1,104 people, or 1 in 9,362. In Benin Djegui is most prevalent in: Collines Department, where 68 percent reside, Zou Department, where 12 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Benin Djegui is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 5 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djegui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djegui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻜﻲ | jky | 65.63 |
| ﺟﻴﻜﻲ | jyky | 12.5 |
| ﺟﻜﻰ | jky | 12.5 |
| ﺟﻚ | jk | 6.25 |
| ﺟﻖ | jq | 3.13 |
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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 Djegui
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