Gedif Surname

151,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,910 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gedif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gedif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,8981:33,6603,918
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Gedif (1,158) may also be a first name.

Gedif Last Name Facts

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

Gedif is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gedif? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 151,375th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,504,311 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gedif reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gedif is also the 233,570th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,158 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,898 people, or 1 in 33,660. Apart from Ethiopia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.

Gedif Last Name Statistics demography

Gedif earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gedife914/
Geddif911/
Edif894/
Gedib80222/
Gedef8049/
Eddif8029/
Edaif8011/
Gadif808/
Ediff806/
Edief801/
Cedif801/
Gediw801/
Edgif801/
Sedif800/
Eddaif731,011/
Khedif73343/
Gediev73239/
Godiff7355/
Ghadif7314/
Eddhif737/
Edaaif734/
Gedefe734/
Geddef732/
Gedaiv731/
Edaife731/
Eddief731/
Ghediv731/
Godoif731/
Gadipf731/
Guedef731/
Edib6783/
Ediv6772/
Edef6715/
Ediw679/
Eddaaif672/
Ghodeif671/
Jdif671/
Edyf671/
Guidife671/
Goddiff670/

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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 Gedif
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis