Where Does The Last Name Hedey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hedey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺪﻳﻪ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hedey.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 4,034,050^th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Hedey is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Hedey reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,874,099^th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 31 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania Hedey is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 90 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 5 percent are found and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Hedey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Hedey has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.