Gedefaw Surname
Approximately 12,562 people bear this surname
Gedefaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 12,556 | 1:7,769 | 1,207 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Gedefaw (8,207) may also be a first name.
Gedefaw Demographics
Average Gedefaw Salary in
United States
$52,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gedefaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gedefaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gedefaw occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gedefaw click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gedefaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 41,548th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 580,126 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gedefaw live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gedefaw is also the 69,888th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 8,207 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 12,556 people, or 1 in 7,769. Apart from Ethiopia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Gedefaw Last Name Statistics demography
Gedefaw earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gedefaw
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