Dedehou Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dedehou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedehou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2371:43,6105,585
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Dedehou (23) may also be a first name.

Dedehou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dedehou occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedehou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,048,281st most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dedehou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name globally, held by 23 people.

Dedehou is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 43,610. In Benin it is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 38 percent reside, Zou Department, where 24 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 14 percent reside. Beside Benin Dedehou exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dedeou92687/
Dedeho921/
Dadehou86101/
Dedhiou8610/
Dedeoud861/
Dedeo83299/
Deidhiou806/
Diedihou802/
Dedieu776,396/
Dediho7776/
Dedeoz7730/
Dideho7711/
Dedjou7710/
Dedeah777/
Dedhio774/
Dedeos773/
Dedjeu772/
Dediou772/
Dedoyu771/
Deadeo771/
Dedaeu771/
Dedehoyos751/
Diedhiiou751/
Deudjeu71212/
Dedhiho716/
Deideha714/
Didhiou713/
Diedhio712/
Diedhiu712/
Daedjeu711/
Dhediho711/
Deudjou711/
Dédhiou711/
Dedoueu711/
Dedjoue711/
Dedjeue711/
Deadjeu711/
Dedeojo711/
Dedeieu711/
Deydeha711/
Diedjou711/
Didheho711/
Dediu674,640/
Dedio67818/
Dedea67664/
Dedjo67546/
Dedyu67219/
Dedyo6733/
Dedeó678/
Dedéu674/
Dhedhiho673/
Dedéo671/
Deidiouh671/
Diediiou671/
Diedhioy671/
Dedihuth671/

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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 Dedehou
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