Dewede Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Dewede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dewede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dewede is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dewede click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewede? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Dewede reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 80 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 10 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 8 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dewedee | 92 | 3 | / |
| Dewedje | 92 | 2 | / |
| Deiwede | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dewedes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dewhede | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dawede | 83 | 1,535 | / |
| Dewedi | 83 | 270 | / |
| Dewade | 83 | 221 | / |
| Debede | 83 | 57 | / |
| Devede | 83 | 23 | / |
| Diwede | 83 | 13 | / |
| Dewedy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dewide | 83 | 1 | / |
| Deweda | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dywede | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dowede | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dewaide | 77 | 252 | / |
| Debedde | 77 | 60 | / |
| Diwedee | 77 | 16 | / |
| Deiwedi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dewhade | 77 | 5 | / |
| Devedez | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dewider | 77 | 5 | / |
| Deveder | 77 | 3 | / |
| Devhede | 77 | 2 | / |
| Devedhe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dewedis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dowhede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deibede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Debedee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhewedi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Diwedei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Debedey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deveide | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dehuede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Debedeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Debeide | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dowedeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dawedie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Desuede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deweida | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dewuedi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dewiedi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deveade | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhevede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deewadey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dehouede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ddiwedee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Devade | 67 | 2,493 | / |
| Diwedi | 67 | 2,374 | / |
| Devide | 67 | 654 | / |
| Devedi | 67 | 408 | / |
| Dawedi | 67 | 174 | / |
| Debide | 67 | 167 | / |
| Debedi | 67 | 131 | / |
| Dewadi | 67 | 84 | / |
| Davede | 67 | 39 | / |
| Diwedy | 67 | 25 | / |
| Deveda | 67 | 24 | / |
| Divede | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dewida | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dewidi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Devedy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dibede | 67 | 2 | / |
| Devyde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dowedi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewody | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djuede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debedy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devode | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewidy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dowedy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dewede
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