Hedeja Surname
Approximately 2,274 people bear this surname
Hedeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
Hedeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hedeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hedeja is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hedeja.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedeja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hedeja is the 186,256th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,204,726 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hedeja reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Outside of Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Hedeja
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