Dedei Surname
Approximately 888 people bear this surname
Dedei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Italy | 147 | 1:416,032 | 45,827 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Turkey | 35 | 1:2,223,469 | 73,459 |
| Albania | 31 | 1:94,002 | 9,372 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| Solomon Islands | 12 | 1:48,336 | 9,616 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Dedei (195) may also be a first name.
Dedei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dedei (Oriya: େଡେଡଇ) occurs most in Ghana. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dedei.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dedei is the 396,862nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,206,696 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Dedei live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 649,894th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 195 people.
This surname is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Outside of Ghana Dedei is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dedei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dedei in the Oriya language | ||
| େଡେଡଇ | ededa'i | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dedei
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