Dzege Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dzege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3481:509,03125,276
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
South Africa721:752,46852,376
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dzege (25) may also be a first name.

Dzege Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dzege occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzege? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dzege is the 561,353rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dzege live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 25 people.

Dzege is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 509,031. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 96 percent live, Lagos, where 2 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.

Dzege Last Name Statistics demography

Dzege earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.92% less than the national average, earning R 157,020 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzeger916/
Dzegeh911/
Dzegea911/
Dzeghe911/
Dzeget911/
Zege891,768/
Dzheget8318/
Dziegeć831/
Dzheger831/
Ziege80676/
Zegge80394/
Zeuge80210/
Dzega8084/
Czege8074/
Zeige8068/
Dzese8024/
Zegeh8016/
Dzeze8012/
Zegie8010/
Zoege809/
Dzage804/
Zhege803/
Zaege803/
Zegea802/
Zeege802/
Tzege801/
Zegey801/
Zeage800/
Dziegieć77280/
Czeger7370/
Dzegha7319/
Zeigie7311/
Zeigea7310/
Zeughe737/
Dziega736/
Zeagea736/
Zehgea736/
Dzegui732/
Dzhega732/
Tzeghe731/
Dzesie731/
Dzeigi731/
Zoeghe731/
Zeghei731/
Czegey731/
Hdzega731/
Zieghe731/
Zoegeh731/
Zehgeh731/
Zeegea731/
Zegheh731/
Dziegiedz712/
Zage6711,348/
Zeze679,747/
Zegi67662/
Zige67403/
Cege67150/
Zöge6747/
Zoge6737/
Dzhiger6725/
Czeiger6714/
Dzedzie6713/
Zese6710/
Zäge679/
Zyge672/
Zegj671/
Çege671/
Dzetche671/
Dzeguit671/

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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 Dzege
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