Dedach Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Dedach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 188 | 1:21,781 | 1,933 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Dedach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedach Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dedach (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺩﺍﺵ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedach? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dedach is the 1,227,038th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dedach live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 21,781. In Mauritania Dedach is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 63 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 12 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania Dedach is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dedach Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dedach in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺩﺍﺵ | ddash | - |
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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 Dedach
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