Dedom Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Dedom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dedom (10) may also be a first name.

Dedom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dedom is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dedom is the 4,307,654th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dedom are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Dedom is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 29 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dedome91204/
Dedoum9130/
Deedom9125/
Dejdom911/
Detdom911/
Deudom911/
Diedom911/
Detdoem8366/
Dedhome839/
Dedoume832/
Deïdoum831/
Desdoum831/
Deudoum831/
Deddoum831/
Deidoum831/
Deedoem831/
Dedomck830/
Dedon80672/
Dedam80306/
Dadom80109/
Dodom8088/
Didom8062/
Dedum807/
Deudon731,614/
Dedume731,041/
Deedon73167/
Dedong73110/
Diedam73106/
Dedone7376/
Detdon7372/
Deddam7371/
Deedam7367/
Dedham7367/
Didoem7336/
Daidom7332/
Deedum7328/
Dedame7318/
Dedamm738/
Dedôme738/
Deadam736/
Dedaam734/
Dhedon733/
Deidon733/
Deadon732/
Deudam732/
Desdon732/
Dedonn732/
Dedujm731/
Dejdon731/
Deïdon731/
Deddon731/
Desdam731/
D'Odom731/
Deduon731/
Daydom731/
Deydon731/
Doydom731/
Dedgon731/
Dedeum731/
Daedam731/
Dhedam731/
Deydam731/
Diedon731/
Doddom731/
Deadum730/
Deidone67108/
Dedosin6760/
Dedocin6757/
Deduong6713/
Deadame679/
Dedonne679/
Dedhame676/
Deedong675/
Dedoung674/
Daidome673/
Deydoun673/
Deidong672/
Deadone672/
Desdame671/
Daidoum671/
Dedocen671/
Deedham671/

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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 Dedom
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