Dedete Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dedete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Dedete (23) may also be a first name.

Dedete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dedete is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedete? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dedete live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 23 people.

The last name Dedete is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 67 percent live and Collines Department, where 33 percent live. Other than Benin it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Togo, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Dedette921/
Dedeter921/
Dedet91523/
Dehsdete861/
Dedeyter861/
Dedetter861/
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Dadete837/
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Desdet832/
Deydet831/
Dedeth831/
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Dedeyster8069/
Dediste7738/
Dehdest777/
Deddeti773/
Dédette772/
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Desdeed771/
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Dedhate771/
Deditte771/
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Didet73241/
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Dedeitch715/
Didiette712/
Dhedhate711/
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Deduyter711/
Dedetich711/
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Deedetch711/
Dedeić67645/
Dadote67114/
Deduit6780/
Didget6748/
Dedita6740/
Dediot6730/
Disdet6723/
Dideti6719/
Diedit6716/
Dodate6715/
Dedyts6712/
Didiet6712/
Daydet6710/
Dodote675/
Ditdet674/
Deedit674/
Dadite673/
Dedeastis673/
Djdite672/
Didate671/
Daidet671/
Didite671/
Dodite671/
Dadate671/
Dediti671/
Dydets671/
Dideta671/
Dedait670/
Dedayt670/

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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 Dedete
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