Degas is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Degas
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Refers probably the one that hails from the town of Gas (28). For directions, see Dugas.

How popular is Degas?

Degas is ranked 309529 on our list.

Degas is a very rare family name, few people in France and Andorra have the last name. Around 951 people have been found who wears Degas as their family name. Degas is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
918,840 India5
340,120 Canada4
214,847 Australia4
78,945 Argentina3
124,220 Italy2
118,441 Germany2
35,969 Denmark2
723,167 Indonesia2
62,864 New Zealand1
151,601 Spain1
7,292 Vietnam1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
5,589 Sudan1
7,895 South Korea1
28,365 Kenya1
42,479 Greece1
24,771 Colombia1
1,542 Andorra1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
414,850 United States33
126,462 England22
202,099 Ukraine14
Countries with hundreds of Degas:
15,885 France600
44,967 Brazil238
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Comments

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Estella Volkert
The origin of the name is Indo-European etymology of the name comes from the Occitan gasta, which means the land ruined, lowbrow name specifies the location of the ancestral home, located on a wasteland.

Degas Namesakes

  • Rupert Degas, Actor
  • Cassian Degas, Rupert Degas' brother
  • Edgar Degas, Artist
  • Edgar Degas, Artist
  • Edgar Degas, Artist
  • Edgar Degas, Artist
  • Idrees Degas, Actor
  • Rupert Degas, Actor
  • Rupert Degas, Actor
  • Edgar Degas, Artist
  • Marian Degas, from 2013 drama film Aún hay tiempo, who characterized the Jacin.

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