Dege

Dege Meaning & Origin

About Dege
The surname Dege is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "degen," meaning "warrior" or "knight." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was brave, skilled in combat, or held a high social status as a warrior. The name Dege may have been given to individuals who displayed qualities associated with a warrior or had a connection to the military.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dege is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dege: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dege based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dege is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJ
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 JH
🌐 IPA
/dege*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJ', 'TK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dege in Braille

Here's how to represent Dege in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dege in braille

How to sign the name Dege using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dege using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dege in sign language

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