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 last name Dedd (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺩ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedd? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dedd is the 4,307,654th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Dedd are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name globally, held by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Trarza Region, where 57 percent live and Tagant Region, where 43 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent live and Taiwan, where 14 percent live.

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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