Edede Surname

304,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Edede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1601:152,7099,652
Mauritania271:151,6628,378
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England101:5,571,806158,774
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Edede (119) may also be a first name.

Edede Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edede (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺩ, Marathi: ेदेडे) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edede? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 304,881st most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,867,589 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Edede are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edede is also the 856,040th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 119 people.

The last name Edede is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,160 people, or 1 in 152,709. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 22 percent are found, Edo, where 15 percent are found and Abia, where 15 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ededet91348/
Ededey91265/
Ededeh9151/
Jedede9136/
Eudede9125/
Edeede9115/
Yedede9115/
Gedede9114/
Ededed916/
Aedede916/
Edeide914/
Eddede913/
Hedede913/
Eadede913/
Ededge912/
Ededje912/
Ededde911/
Ededei911/
Edeude911/
Ededie911/
Edhedhe8327/
Eddedde8311/
Edetdet834/
Ehdeide833/
Hedeide833/
Edeadie831/
Edeydie831/
Yededhe831/
Ediedie831/
Ijedede831/
Hededje831/
Yededje831/
Aededey831/
Edeedet831/
Edehede831/
Odede806,376/
Adede804,927/
Idede80468/
Edide80466/
Ededa80222/
Edade8066/
Edode8023/
Ededi8012/
Ededy804/
Edieydie772/
Ojiedede771/
Yedesdes771/
Aydede73579/
Hadede73140/
Adedei7359/
Hedade7356/
Eddedi7348/
Odeide7336/
Edodey7318/
Yededa7311/
Jededi7310/
Eddade738/
Edeida737/
Yededi737/
Hedide737/
Edides735/
Adedie735/
Esdedi735/
Jedide734/
Odeade734/
Adedee734/
Odedei734/
Odedeh734/
Ededha734/
Ediedi733/
Adeide733/
Adeade733/
Odedee733/
Gidede733/
Eadeda733/
Adedde732/
Ededda732/
Eddide732/
Edeady732/
Ededai732/
Odedey732/
Adedeh732/
Ideide732/
Edadde731/
Ededdi731/
Ededdy731/
Edhade731/
Edhode731/
Edidde731/
Yedide731/
Idedeh731/
Eededa731/
Iidede731/
Ediode731/
Edidei731/
Odedie731/
Aadede731/
Addede731/
Edadea731/
Edadeh731/
Edideh731/
Edeeda731/
Oddede731/
Odedhe731/
Ojdede731/
Idedge731/
Edodeh731/
Aidede731/
Edidey731/
Yedaide6724/
Adedeij6722/
Yededha6719/
Eddeida6711/
Odeidei679/
Edhadeh679/
Eddydeh677/
Eddedda676/
Hedider676/
Adeideh674/
Yedeeda673/
Hedhade673/
Odeudeu673/
J'Deide672/
Hedadeh672/
Ajdedei672/
Aidedej672/
Hediedy671/
Heideda671/
Eadedha671/
Eddadey671/
Eddeidi671/
Edhehdy671/
Ejdeida671/
Geddedi671/
Addeide671/
Ahdeide671/
Yeddedi671/
Yededhi671/
Heddide671/
Addedej671/
Yedieda671/
Jededai671/
Jeudedi671/
Heddedj671/
Odeideh671/
Odettde671/
Yededyi671/
Hadedie671/
Aidedje671/
Eadeadi671/
Eddyder671/

Edede Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edede in the Marathi language
ेदेडेedede-
Edede in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﺩaldd65.38
ﺃﺩﺩadd11.54
ﺍﻟﺪﺩﻩalddh11.54
ﺍﺩﺩﻩaddh7.69
ﺍﻟﺪﺩﺓalddt3.85

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