Guedegba Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Guedegba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guedegba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1321:78,3009,304
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Guedegba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guedegba occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guedegba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,551,568th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Guedegba is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Guedegba live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 78,300. In Benin Guedegba is most common in: Zou Department, where 60 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 23 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Benin Guedegba exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gedegba931/
Gbedegba882/
Guedigba881/
Gbedigba751/
Guidigba751/
Guedigbo751/
Gidigba6734/
Guidigbo6370/
Guidigua631/
Gidigbo5358/
Giddigbo501/
Kwedigwa501/
Gidiogbo501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Guedegba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis