Codec Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Codec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Codec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Codec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Codec is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Codec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Codec reside; 32 percent reside in South Asia and 21 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

Codec is most common in Bangladesh, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 39,839,193. Besides Bangladesh this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live and Italy, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Codeci9152/
Chodec917/
Coudec911/
Chodeck832/
Codes801,301/
Cadec80237/
Codez80135/
Kodec8033/
Codex8027/
Codic8011/
Codej802/
Càdec801/
Codek801/
Choodech7735/
Choudeck7710/
Codecova772/
Khodec73437/
Czudec73197/
Cadeac73187/
Kodeck73110/
Cudeck7367/
Codeas7337/
Coudek7332/
Codick7330/
Kodech7328/
Chodek7318/
Cadeck7317/
Sodeck7315/
Coedic7311/
Coudes739/
Jodeck739/
Codici739/
Gcodes733/
Cadect733/
Coodes732/
Coidic732/
Cadeuc731/
Zodeck731/
Jodech731/
Coydes730/
Coddes730/
Kodesch6754/
Choudek6732/
Chudech6725/
Chodycz676/
Couëdic675/
Soddeck674/
Chodegh674/
Caudeic674/
Kodheck674/
Chudeck673/
Scadeck672/
Chodick672/
Jodecke672/
Chadech672/
Chodyke671/
Czadeck671/
Koudech671/
Coudieg671/
Ciodeke671/
Coddick671/
Casdeck670/

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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 Codec
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