Bediga Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bediga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bediga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2981:69,6958,757
India321:23,970,793327,222
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bediga (53) may also be a first name.

Bediga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bediga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bediga is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bediga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 833,931st most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Bediga live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bediga is also the 1,366,219th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 53 people.

It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 69,695. In Cameroon Bediga is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 95 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside and North Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beidiga922/
Beydiga921/
Bidiga832,697/
Badiga831,055/
Bodiga83652/
Bedige8326/
Bedigi8310/
Vediga838/
Bedega837/
Bedigo832/
Beduga831/
Baddiga77250/
Bedigie7765/
Bedjgha7764/
Bedegai7756/
Biddiga7752/
Bidigai7729/
Bedigis7724/
Bodigai7722/
Badigha7713/
Baadiga7712/
Bediger7710/
Bedigui779/
Badhiga777/
Boddiga777/
Bodigay775/
Bodigau773/
Vedigaz771/
Bidigay771/
Badigai771/
Bhadiga771/
Bodhiga771/
Bhodiga771/
Bijdiga771/
Bedigou771/
Badiega771/
Beddiges7141/
Vedeigai7111/
Bediegou717/
Beidiger713/
Bhadigai712/
Bedighou712/
Badaigay711/
Badiegai711/
Biddigai711/
Bidigi671,116/
Bodega67948/
Baduga67127/
Badega67116/
Bedegi67101/
Biduga6785/
Wedega6737/
Bhadaigay6729/
Bedege6728/
Bidige6719/
Vidiga6714/
Bidega6714/
Badigo6710/
Boduga676/
Bidigo674/
Vydiga674/
Bodigo674/
Bedugo673/
Bedego672/
Widiga671/
Bedêgo671/
Wedigo671/

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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 Bediga
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