Dedavi Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dedavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2231:46,3485,879
India251:30,682,615377,978
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Dedavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dedavi is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedavi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,009,375th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. Dedavi is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Dedavi reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Dedavi is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 46,348. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 80 percent live, Zou Department, where 13 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 3 percent live. Not including Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dedavid9293/
Dedavis927/
Dedavit921/
Dadavi83316/
Didavi83174/
Dedevi8352/
Dedave8317/
Dodavi839/
Dedovi833/
Dedabi832/
Dedava831/
Dhadavi771,681/
Deidave7727/
Dadavai7718/
Dedhave774/
Dhodavi773/
Deidevi773/
Dedabio772/
Dadhavi772/
Deydabi771/
Dadavii771/
Daidavi771/
Dedevie771/
Deidava771/
Dedaves771/
Didavis771/
Deudave771/
Deudevi771/
Dhedave771/
Dedovich711,120/
Dhadavai7165/
Dadhaviy7114/
Dhadhavi714/
Dhadavij711/
Dedhgave711/
Dedeaver711/
Dadevi67630/
Dadave67564/
Dodovi67486/
Dodave67177/
Didava6753/
Dhedabhai6722/
Didevi6719/
Dedovy673/
Didave672/
Didabi672/
Dodevi671/
Dedoba671/
Didawi671/
Dedeve671/
Dedove671/

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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
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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 Dedavi
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