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Where Does The Last Name Dedan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dedan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺩﺍﻥ, Hindi: देदन, Marathi: देदन, Russian: Дедан) occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Dedan is the 195,889^th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,403,805 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Dedan are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 86,250^th most numerous given name on earth, held by 5,937 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,213 people, or 1 in 43,645. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 62 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 20 percent reside and Mara Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Dedan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dedan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dedan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Dedan last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Dedan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.