Jedey Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Jedey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jedey (21) may also be a first name.
Jedey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jedey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jedey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﺪﻱ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jedey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Jedey occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Jedey reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname Jedey is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Adrar Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jedey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jedey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﺪﻱ | ajdy | - |
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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 Jedey
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