Dedeku Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Dedeku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
Dedeku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedeku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dedeku occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dedeku.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedeku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dedeku is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Dedeku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Dedeku are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Dedeku is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 83 percent reside and Delta, where 17 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedekou | 92 | 18 | / |
| Dedesku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dedeskou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dedeshku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dadeku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dedescu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Dhedhaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dadiku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dodaku | 67 | 6 | / |
| Didoku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dodoku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dedacu | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dhedhikaus | 63 | 1 | / |
| Doddaku | 62 | 89 | / |
| Dhadaku | 62 | 21 | / |
| Dadaaku | 62 | 20 | / |
| Dadakou | 62 | 9 | / |
| Dhodaku | 62 | 4 | / |
| Dedicus | 62 | 1 | / |
| Didikou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Didikau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dhoddaku | 57 | 4 | / |
| Dhodakau | 57 | 3 | / |
| Doddaaku | 57 | 3 | / |
| Dhodhaku | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dadaakku | 57 | 1 | / |
| Didoikut | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dedicout | 57 | 0 | / |
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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 Dedeku
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