Hedeya Surname
Approximately 880 people bear this surname
Hedeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 793 | 1:115,934 | 9,519 |
| Mauritania | 72 | 1:56,873 | 4,043 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Hedeya (593) may also be a first name.
Hedeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hedeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hedeya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺪﻳﻪ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hedeya.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedeya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 399,716th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,281,302 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hedeya reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Hedeya is also the 343,462nd most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 593 people.
The last name is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 793 people, or 1 in 115,934. Outside of Egypt this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 8 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hedeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hedeya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺪﻳﻪ | hdyh | 42.86 |
| ﻫﺪﻱ | hdy | 42.86 |
| ﻫﺪﻯ | hdy | 9.52 |
| ﻛﺪﻳﻪ | kdyh | 4.76 |
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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 Hedeya
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