View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States

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

Dedan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺩﺍﻥ, Hindi: देदन, Marathi: देदन, Russian: Дедан) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Dedan click here.

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

The last name is the 195,889^th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,403,805 people. The last name Dedan is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Dedan reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 86,250^th most widely held first name on earth, held by 5,937 people.

It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,213 people, or 1 in 43,645. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 62 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 20 percent live and Mara Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Dedan is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Dedan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dedan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dedan last name contracted 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dedan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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