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 found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedeye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Dedeye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Dedeye reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dedeye is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 16 people.
The surname Dedeye is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Dedeye is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.
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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