Dedd Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Dedd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
France31:22,140,907385,998
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Dedd (10) may also be a first name.

Dedd Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dedd (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺩ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedd? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dedd is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Dedd reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Dedd is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Dedd is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 57 percent reside and Tagant Region, where 43 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent reside and Taiwan, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhedd891/
Dedds891/
D'Edd891/
Diedd891/
Ded86946/
Deedds800/
Dedh751,852/
Deed751,240/
Dead75155/
Deud75150/
Didd7594/
Deid7589/
Died7557/
Dhed7529/
Desd7519/
Dehd7510/
Hded755/
Deds754/
Deyd752/
Dded752/
Dedë752/
Detd752/
Dedt751/
Dged751/
De67705,943/
Deeds674,262/
Dheud6769/
Dhedh6732/
Dehyd6715/
Deads6715/
Hdeid6712/
Dhdda674/
Dhidd673/
Diddh672/
Dedch672/
Desdh672/
Dheed672/
Ddded671/
Dedsh671/
Deedp671/
Dedte671/
Dhhed671/
Dheds671/
Deejd671/
Tdeed671/
Dehdz671/
Deedz670/
Deids670/
Deidz670/

Dedd Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dedd in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﺩdd-

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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 Dedd
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