Edihe Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Edihe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Edihe (25) may also be a first name.
Edihe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edihe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edihe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻪ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Edihe.
How Common Is The Last Name Edihe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edihe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Edihe is most numerous in: Edo, where 64 percent reside, Kogi, where 29 percent reside and Kaduna, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 12 percent reside and Benin, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edihe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edihe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻪ | aldyh | 66.67 |
| ﺃﺩﻳﻪ | adyh | 33.33 |
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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 Edihe
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