Bediah Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bediah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Bediah (112) may also be a first name.
Bediah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bediah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bediah occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bediah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bediah live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 885,979th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 112 people.
This last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia Bediah is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 100 percent live. Not including Liberia Bediah is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bediah
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