Gideoni Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gideoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gideoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1501:352,94426,073
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Gideoni (780) may also be a first name.

Gideoni Last Name Facts

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

Gideoni (Arabic: جدعوني) is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gideoni? popularity and diffusion

Gideoni is the 1,185,157th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Gideoni reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gideoni is also the 293,794th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 780 people.

It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania Gideoni is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 70 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 6 percent reside and Mara Region, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gidioni861,635/
Gedeoni864/
Jideoni862/
Gideani861/
Jideani71163/
Gedeone7126/
Gidione7120/
Gidyani712/
Gidiani711/
Gideanny671/

Gideoni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gideoni in the Arabic language
جدعونيjdwny-

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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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  • 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 Gideoni
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