Deedah Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Deedah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deedah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Deedah (297) may also be a first name.

Deedah Last Name Facts

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

Deedah is found most in Liberia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Deedah? popularity and diffusion

Deedah is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Deedah are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Deedah is also the 511,663rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 297 people.

The surname Deedah is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 440,854. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 90 percent are found and Lofa County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 39 percent are found and Pakistan, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daeedah927/
Deidah83261/
Deadah839/
Djedah835/
Daeeda832/
Deheda831/
Dahedah77939/
Djeddah77641/
Deidaha7731/
Deiddah775/
Djeheda772/
Djeidah772/
Deoedda771/
Dyeddah771/
Dehidah771/
Deuda731,129/
Djeda73549/
Dieda73275/
Deoda7372/
Dyeda732/
Dgeda731/
Dehadaih711/
Deheydea711/
Djedai671,680/
Djedda67954/
Djeuda67154/
Djedaa67141/
Dehoda6760/
Diedat6722/
Dehada6721/
Dheoda6716/
Daheda6711/
Djidah6711/
Djaeda6710/
Djehda676/
Djeday674/
Diedda674/
Djedoh673/
Djeada673/
Diedad673/
Diedha672/
Deaedo672/
Dieida672/
Djieda672/
Diesda671/
Djedad671/
Djeida671/
Deaida671/
Djedho671/
Djeyda671/
Dehedo671/
Deudai671/
Dehidasht671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Deedah
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