Abedey Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Abedey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abedey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abedey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abedey is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abedey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abedey is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Abedey is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Abedey are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
Abedey is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Abedey is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abedey
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