Cedric Surname

101,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Cedric Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cedric Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3,4661:3,922647
France3371:197,10030,644
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Thailand901:784,870127,251
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Cameroon881:236,01223,423
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Australia301:899,85754,700
Belgium291:396,43641,978
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
India251:30,682,615377,978
Botswana221:99,40615,343
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
England161:3,482,379114,324
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Congo51:997,81917,129
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Mauritius51:258,6838,939
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
China31:455,773,85521,925
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Macau11:601,6301,582
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Cédric (107) are calculated separately.

Cedric (219,931) may also be a first name.

Cedric Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cedric (Arabic: سدريك, Hindi: सैड्रिक) is carried by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Cédric. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cedric? popularity and diffusion

It is the 101,132nd most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,561,505 people. The surname Cedric occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Cedric reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Cedric is also the 4,758th most common given name world-wide, held by 219,931 people.

The last name is most common in Chad, where it is borne by 3,466 people, or 1 in 3,922. Outside of Chad it is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Cedric Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cedric has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cedric last name rose 6,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cedric Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cedric last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

The amount Cedric earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 41.87% less than the national average, earning $25,081 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.46% less than the national average, earning $40,511 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Cedric Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cedric in the Hindi language
सैड्रिकsaidrika-
Cedric in the Arabic language
سدريكsdryk-
سيدريكsydryk-

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Footnotes

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