Dedende Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dedende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dedende Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dedende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dedende is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dedende.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedende? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Dedende occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Dedende are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Dedende is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dedender931/
Deadender880/
Dadnde771/
Dhodinde6719/
Dadindee672/
Didindeh671/
Didnda622/
Dodndi621/
Didindi5722/
Didinda574/

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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 Dedende
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