Dedeou Surname

484,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali

Dedeou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedeou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali6451:26,309898
Benin331:313,20025,349
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Dédéou (1) are calculated separately.

Dedeou (480) may also be a first name.

Dedeou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dedeou is borne by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Dédéou. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedeou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 484,164th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. The surname Dedeou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dedeou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 388,155th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 480 people.

The surname is most widespread in Mali, where it is borne by 645 people, or 1 in 26,309. Outside of Mali it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dedehou92239/
Dedeoud921/
Dedeo91299/
Dédéou891/
Dedieu836,396/
Dedeoz8330/
Dedjou8310/
Dedeos833/
Dideou833/
Dediou832/
Dedjeu832/
Dedoyu831/
Deadeo831/
Dedaeu831/
Dedeho831/
Deudjeu77212/
Dedhiou7710/
Deudjou771/
Dedoueu771/
Dedjoue771/
Dedjeue771/
Deadjeu771/
Dedeojo771/
Dedeieu771/
Diedjou771/
Dideout770/
Dediu734,640/
Dedio73818/
Dedea73664/
Dedjo73546/
Dedyu73219/
Dideo7337/
Dedyo7333/
Dedeó738/
Dedéu734/
Dedéo731/
Deidhiou716/
Diedihou712/
Deidiouh711/
Diediiou711/
Dedios674,539/
Deadio67481/
Dediho6776/
Diedio6766/
Didoiu6756/
Dediot6730/
Didieo6719/
Deidio6713/
Dehdea6710/
Dedeah677/
Didjou677/
Diedjo677/
Dediye676/
Dedius675/
Dedjie675/
Deadea674/
Dedhio674/
Dedjio674/
Dedjea672/
Didiou672/
Dedjoe672/
Dedjoh672/
Dehdyu672/
Didouu671/
Dhedjo671/
Didoyu671/
Deudjo671/
Dedjui671/
Diedhiiou671/
Diedju671/
Dediue671/
Dedeea671/
Dedehoyos671/
Dedioe671/
Dediop671/
Dydiou671/
Deddea671/
De'dea671/
Deidjo671/
Djdjou671/
Tdedea671/

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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
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  • 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 Dedeou
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