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 has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedeku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Dedeku is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dedeku live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Dedeku is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 83 percent are found and Delta, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Dedeku occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent are found.
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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