Jedidiah Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jedidiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jedidiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
United States101:36,245,893832,629
India81:95,883,173728,828
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Jedidiah (3,926) may also be a first name.

Jedidiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jedidiah is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jedidiah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,860,621st most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Jedidiah reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 111,744th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 3,926 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Taraba, where 29 percent are found, Delta, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Jedidiah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Jedidiah surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Jedidiah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 69.41% less than the national average, earning $13,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jedidia9311/
Yedidiah886/
Jedediah882/
Jedidjah881/
Edidia867/
Yedidia80124/
Jedidja8013/
Jedidya804/
Jededia803/
Edidjia801/
Eddidia801/
Gedidia800/
Edediaha757/
Jaydidia751/
Edidio712/
Edydia711/
Edidya711/
Yedidya6712/
Ediodio672/
Yedidja671/
Yédidia671/
Iedidya671/
Ededia573/
Ededya572/
Edydio571/
Edediha534/
Gededja534/

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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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  • 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 Jedidiah
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