Edesia Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Edesia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edesia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Edésia (1) are calculated separately.

Edesia (1,848) may also be a first name.

Edesia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edesia (Georgian: ედესია) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Edésia. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edesia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Edesia is the 2,152,526th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Edesia are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 177,390th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 1,848 people.

This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Aside from The DR Congo Edesia exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edésia941/
Edhesia9241/
Ediesia9221/
Gedesia921/
Edesa911,868/
Eudessia862/
Edhiesia861/
Edesai83228/
Edessa8386/
Hedesa8347/
Edosia8324/
Adesia8318/
Edesio8313/
Gedesa839/
Idesia835/
Odesia833/
Ediesa832/
Edecia831/
Edisia831/
Edesha831/
Edessai7722/
Hadesia7720/
Adesiha7710/
Eudosia778/
Adeshia774/
Ediesza772/
Odessia771/
Eadessa771/
Edessea771/
Ediesei771/
Eidesas771/
Adesiea771/
Edossia771/
Edetsei771/
Edehesa771/
Edishia771/
Eddeusa771/
Edeza731,548/
Ediza731,471/
Edisa73431/
Edysa73137/
Edeso73124/
Idesa7325/
Gedehsha715/
Adeshija711/
Adeshiha711/
Adesuyia711/
Hedeisha711/
Hediesha711/
Edicha671,339/
Gedisa67400/
Adesya67161/
Edisha67134/
Edissa6741/
Edoisa6727/
Adasia6720/
Adisia6720/
Edecha6720/
Hedeza6717/
Gidesa6711/
Hediza6711/
Edisea679/
Idesio678/
Idessa677/
Edésio677/
Eudisa674/
Odasia674/
Jdesai674/
Edesso673/
Edecio673/
Ideisa673/
Edisah673/
Edisio673/
Edesos672/
Ijdesa672/
Adosia672/
Edicia672/
Edaisa671/
Edeseu671/
Idosia671/
Eduisa671/
Edeaso671/
Edesheats671/
Idesah671/
Edisei671/
Idiesa671/
Odisia671/
Edesjo671/
Idesha670/

Edesia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edesia in the Georgian language
ედესიაedesia-

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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
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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 Edesia
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