Jedege Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jedege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jedege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jedege Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jedege occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Jedege click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jedege? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Jedege live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Jedege is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 31 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Ondo, where 21 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Edege9199/
Jedage83821/
Gedege8363/
Edgege8317/
Sedege8315/
Hedege839/
Jedige835/
Yedege831/
Edeage831/
Jidege831/
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Edeighe778/
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Sedegie771/
Jediger771/
Iedeghe771/
Jedhage771/
Chedege771/
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Edige73698/
Edeze73214/
Edegi7343/
Hedeager71221/
Aiyedege71115/
Hedegger71109/
Heideger7172/
Hojdeger7115/
Gededger714/
Yeddhege712/
Jedeejit711/
Heidegger671,344/
Yedage67537/
Edeche67191/
Edekhe6774/
Heydegger6774/
Gedese6772/
Jidige6768/
Heideiger6745/
Eduige6723/
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Jediga6715/
Gedige6713/
Zedega6710/
Sidege678/
Yedese678/
Jedagi676/
Eddige675/
Edeeze675/
Sedige674/
Sedese673/
Chedegues672/
Sedegy672/
Cedeze672/
Edigey672/
Edezeh672/
Edigeh672/
Edegay671/
Yedega671/
Gedeje671/
Edeegi671/
Sedegi671/
Jidese671/
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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
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  • 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 Jedege
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