Worldwide, Degefa (Degefa 
) is a widespread masculine forename. The forename Degefa is habitual in Ethiopia, where it is quite a common male name, Sudan, where it is a rare masculine name, and South Africa, where it is a very rare masculine name. Much less frequently, Degefa is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Degefa | Ethiopia, Lebanon, United States, Saudi Arabia, Sudan |
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worknesh degefa Ethiopian athlete, ET (b. 1990) |
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| nega degefa researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-2557-3214) |
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| degefa tolossa ET |
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| beyenu degefa Ethiopian athletics competitor, ET (b. 1999) |
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