Cheddah Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Cheddah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 59 | 1:74,721 | 6,295 |
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cheddah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheddah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheddah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﺪﺡ) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheddah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,967,751st most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname Cheddah occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Cheddah reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Cheddah is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 74,721. In Liberia Cheddah is primarily found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Liberia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 29 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheddah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheddah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﺪﺡ | shdh | - |
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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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- 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 Cheddah
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