Dediu Surname

101,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Dediu Surname User-submission:

The surname Dediu means 'dedication' in Latin.

Dediu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3,8051:5,277707
Moldova7261:4,905732
Italy311:1,972,79688,569
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England81:6,964,757184,742
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France21:33,211,361423,184
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Dediu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Dediu means 'dedication' in Latin.

- dediu

Dediu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dediu is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dediu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dediu is the 101,715th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,570,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Dediu are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 3,805 people, or 1 in 5,277. In Romania Dediu is mostly concentrated in: Galați County, where 15 percent reside, Vrancea County, where 12 percent reside and Brăila County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Romania this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 16 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

Dediu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dediu are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

Dediu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.

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