Degges

Degges Meaning & Origin

About Degges
The surname Degges is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Degge," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Degg," a short form of "Derrick" or "Derek." The name Degges is primarily found in the East Anglia region of England. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small or short in stature. The surname Degges has variations such as Degg, Degge, and Deggis.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Degges: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 G Z
🌐 IPA
/degges*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Degges in Braille

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

The name Degges in braille

How to sign the name Degges using Sign Language

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

The name Degges in sign language

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