Gedon Surname
Approximately 342 people bear this surname
Gedon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 152 | 1:436,992 | 63,144 |
| Germany | 86 | 1:936,110 | 65,790 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Gédon (3) are calculated separately.
Gedon (156) may also be a first name.
Gedon Demographics
Average Gedon Salary in
United States
$47,180 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gedon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gedon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gedon (Hindi: गेदों, Russian: Гедон, Tibetan: དགེ་སྒྲོན།) is most common in France. It can also be rendered as a variant: Gédon. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gedon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 814,680th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Gedon live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 735,679th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 156 people.
Gedon is most common in France, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 436,992. In France Gedon is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 30 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 23 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 22 percent live. Barring France this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Gedon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gedon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gedon last name increased 485 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gedon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gedon last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Gedon earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.34% more than the national average, earning $47,180 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gedon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gedon in the Hindi language | ||
| गेदों | gedom | - |
| Gedon in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགེ་སྒྲོན། | gédrön | 50 |
| དགེ་་སྒྲོན། | gédrön | 50 |
| Gedon in the Russian language | ||
| Гедон | gedon | - |
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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 Gedon
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