Dedya Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Dedya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 237 | 1:164,723 | 14,155 |
| India | 167 | 1:4,593,206 | 118,643 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Dedya (58) may also be a first name.
Dedya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dedya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dedya (Hindi: डेड्या, Marathi: डेडया, Russian: Дедя) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dedya? popularity and diffusion
Dedya is the 694,796th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The last name Dedya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Dedya reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 58 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 164,723. In Uganda Dedya is most numerous in: Pallisa District, where 58 percent reside, Budaka District, where 18 percent reside and Kibuku District, where 10 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 39 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhedya | 91 | 28 | / |
| Dedhya | 91 | 5 | / |
| Deedya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dedyah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dedaiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dheudya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dedja | 80 | 3,230 | / |
| Dedea | 80 | 664 | / |
| Dedia | 80 | 285 | / |
| Dodya | 80 | 147 | / |
| Dedyo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Dadya | 80 | 22 | / |
| Didya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Dedheiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dedhia | 73 | 6,318 | / |
| Dediha | 73 | 424 | / |
| Dediaz | 73 | 274 | / |
| Dhedia | 73 | 57 | / |
| Dedija | 73 | 45 | / |
| Deudja | 73 | 35 | / |
| Dhodya | 73 | 23 | / |
| Daidya | 73 | 19 | / |
| Deidja | 73 | 11 | / |
| Dehdea | 73 | 10 | / |
| Dedeah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dhadya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dyodya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dodhya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dhidya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Deudia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dedias | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dedjia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Diddya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dadyah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Deadea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dedjea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dedjai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dedița | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deedia | 73 | 1 | / |
| De'dea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daddya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diedia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tdedea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dediat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deddea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dedhja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dedeea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dadyha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dadhya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dadaiya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dedhiaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deideha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhedhia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dedeağa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dedoija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dedhiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dedhhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhaidya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dieydia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deydeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhadhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deddiaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dedhgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dedhias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deidiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dodoiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhodhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dideiya | 67 | 1 | / |
Dedya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dedya in the Marathi language | ||
| डेडया | dedaya | 88.24 |
| देडया | dedaya | 11.76 |
| Dedya in the Hindi language | ||
| डेड्या | dedya | 66.67 |
| देद्या | dedya | 33.33 |
| Dedya in the Russian language | ||
| Дедя | deda | - |
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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 Dedya
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