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

The last name Gredon (Marathi: ेडॉन) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gredon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gredon is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Gredon are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,430,306th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 49 people.

The surname Gredon is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Madang, where 67 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists 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 bearing the Gredon surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gredon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gredon last name is primarily 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gredon
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