Gredon Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gredon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gredon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:392,10412,338
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gredon (49) may also be a first name.

Gredon Last Name Facts

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

Gredon (Marathi: ेडॉन) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gredon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gredon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Gredon is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Gredon live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gredon is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 49 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 67 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 33 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Gredon is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Turkey, where 17 percent are found.

Gredon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gredon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gredon last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gredon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gredone9214/
Greydon9211/
Graedon927/
Greadon920/
Gerdon83624/
Gradon83417/
Grodon83204/
Gridon8395/
Girdon8317/
Gredom831/
Gredan830/
Graydon773,331/
Graddon77324/
Guerdon7765/
Greydan7739/
Greedan7736/
Greidan773/
Gerdoon772/
Gerdone772/
Gridond771/
Gredane771/
Guirdon771/
Grrodon771/
Griddon770/
Gierdon770/
Gridgon770/
Greidane71120/
Greedhun7143/
Greidung7134/
Greidāne712/
Guerdoun711/
Gerdan671,459/
Gerdom67504/
Gridan67385/
Grydan67333/
Gradoń67288/
Grodoń67217/
Girdan67107/
Gerdán6778/
Gîrdan6774/
Girdán6757/
Grodan6753/
Gradan6722/
Gredunova678/
Gradão674/
Grydun671/
Gredam671/
Guerdoune671/
Gerdonova671/

Gredon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gredon in the Marathi language
ेडॉनedona-

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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
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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 Gredon
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