Where Does The Last Name Edei Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Edei (Arabic: عضي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻱ, Hindi: ेदेई) is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edei? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,755,741^st most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Edei live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edei is also the 663,277^th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 188 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 48 percent reside, Kogi, where 16 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 28 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.