Dedech Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Dedech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 18 | 1:227,492 | 10,961 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
Dedech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dedech (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺩﺵ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedech? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Dedech is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Dedech live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Dedech is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 227,492. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 78 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 6 percent are found and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 6 percent are found. Besides Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 29 percent are found and Algeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dedech Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dedech in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺩﺵ | alddsh | 62.5 |
| ﺩﺩﺵ | ddsh | 25 |
| ﺩﺩﺍﺵ | ddash | 12.5 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dedech
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