Djeguy Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Djeguy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Djeguy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Djeguy (10) may also be a first name.

Djeguy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Djeguy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻜﻲ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Djeguy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Djeguy is the 5,391,485th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Djeguy live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

Djeguy is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 372,260. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 91 percent live and Assaba Region, where 9 percent live. Barring Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djegy911/
Jeguy911/
Djegui831,203/
Djiguy834/
Djeguih773/
Djeigui771/
Djeguer771/
Djegi7325/
Djege7313/
Jegui733/
Jegey732/
Jhegy731/
Djigui67445/
Jeigui67222/
Jegues6725/
Djegai6712/
Geguye672/
Djigoy671/
Djegje671/
Djegeh671/
Djégui671/
Sieguy671/

Djeguy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Djeguy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻜﻲjky50
ﺟﻜﻰjky50

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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 Djeguy
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