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

The last name Gideoni (Arabic: جدعوني) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gideoni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gideoni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gideoni is the 1,185,157th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Gideoni are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gideoni is also the 293,794th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 780 people.

The surname Gideoni is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Tanga Region, where 70 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 6 percent reside and Mara Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Gideoni 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gideoni
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