Dedeye Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Dedeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Dedeye (16) may also be a first name.
Dedeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dedeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺩﻱ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dedeye.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Dedeye is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Dedeye live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dedeye is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 16 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ogun, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dedeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dedeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺩﻱ | ddy | 75 |
| ﺩﻳﺪﻱ | dydy | 25 |
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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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- 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 Dedeye
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