Dèy Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania
Dèy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
The alternate forms: Dey (842,868) & Déy (1) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dey | 89 | 842,868 | / |
| Déy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dèye | 86 | 14 | / |
| Dèhy | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dy | 80 | 28,255 | / |
| Dè | 80 | 16 | / |
| Day | 67 | 264,068 | / |
| Duy | 67 | 167,236 | / |
| Dye | 67 | 42,705 | / |
| Dyo | 67 | 4,986 | / |
| Doy | 67 | 3,399 | / |
| Dyt | 67 | 1,110 | / |
| Dys | 67 | 687 | / |
| Diy | 67 | 565 | / |
| Hdy | 67 | 183 | / |
| Dyi | 67 | 69 | / |
| Dyy | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ddy | 67 | 50 | / |
| Dhy | 67 | 47 | / |
| Dyh | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dyd | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dèh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dyľ | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tdy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dyp | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dyz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dyś | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dès | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dèd | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dèy
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis