Dedew Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Dedew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Dedew (123) may also be a first name.
Dedew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dedew (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺩﻭ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedew? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dedew is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Dedew is primarily found in Africa, where 58 percent of Dedew reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Dedew is also the 840,349th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 123 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 86 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Mauritania Dedew occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedewe | 91 | 18 | / |
| Detdeaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Deedeiw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Detdiew | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dejdiew | 83 | 1 | / |
| Deddeaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Deedeew | 83 | 1 | / |
| Deedeuw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dedeb | 80 | 220 | / |
| Dedev | 80 | 59 | / |
| Dedef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dadew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dediev | 73 | 671 | / |
| Deydeb | 73 | 135 | / |
| Dhadew | 73 | 92 | / |
| Dedeva | 73 | 64 | / |
| Dedeev | 73 | 31 | / |
| Diediw | 73 | 11 | / |
| Deidev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deedef | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dodeew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dedyow | 73 | 0 | / |
| Deydiev | 67 | 49 | / |
| Deudeuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doddiew | 67 | 1 | / |
Dedew Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dedew in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺩﻭ | alddw | 70 |
| ﺍﺩﺩﻭ | addw | 20 |
| ﺩﺩﻭ | ddw | 10 |
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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 Dedew
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