Dedek Surname

195,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Dedek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia6801:15,6372,308
Indonesia3541:373,58532,009
United States2841:1,276,26489,780
Poland2111:180,13624,702
Turkey1901:409,58624,710
Germany1751:460,03140,524
Thailand881:802,708129,613
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Austria411:207,69425,759
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

The alternate forms: Dědek (585) & Dédek (1) are calculated separately.

Dedek (18,595) may also be a first name.

Dedek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dedek (Russian: Дедек) is most common in Czechia. It may be rendered as a variant: Dědek or Dédek. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dedek is the 195,301st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,391,134 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Dedek live; 42 percent live in Eastern Europe and 42 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Dedek is also the 39,912th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 18,595 people.

This last name is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 680 people, or 1 in 15,637. In Czechia Dedek is most common in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 33 percent reside, Zlín Region, where 13 percent reside and Prague, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Dedek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dedek surname are 8.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.07% registered with the party.

The amount Dedek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8% more than the national average, earning $46,600 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.03% more than the national average, earning $54,167 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dědek93585/
Dédek931/
Dedeke91335/
Dedeck9151/
Diedek9130/
Dedesk9114/
Dedeuk9110/
Deidek919/
Deudek911/
Dedhek911/
Dedecke83141/
Deideck831/
Deudeck831/
Diedeck831/
Dedik801,023/
Dedyk80856/
Dydek80613/
Dadek80543/
Dodek80485/
Didek80352/
Dedeg80177/
Dedík80158/
Dedec8038/
Dedeq809/
Dýdek806/
Dídek802/
Dedeková774/
Dedick7397/
Dedeic7373/
Dideke7345/
Doddek7340/
Dedihk7324/
Diedik7314/
Dedykh737/
Didiek736/
Dedegh734/
Didhek734/
Dedecq733/
Dedyck733/
Dodiek733/
Dhadek732/
Diedyk731/
Detdec731/
Duidek731/
Dhodek731/
Diedec731/
Dadekh731/
Daddek731/
Dedecs731/
Dedeax731/
D'Edik731/
Deydik731/
Diedeg730/
Dedeckova716/
Dedkova672,746/
Dedicke6744/
Dhedhik6717/
Dedicks672/
Diedick671/
Dedeque671/
Dedegue671/
Doedijk671/
Dedaick671/
Deydike671/
Deddick670/
Deidick670/

Dedek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dedek in the Russian language
Дедекdedek-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dedek
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