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Degante Family History

Degante Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico): probably a habitational name with fused preposition de ‘from’ from Gante, the Spanish form of Ghent, the name of a city in Flanders.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1991 and 2003, in the United States, Degante life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Degante in 1991 was 47, and 50 in 2003.

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