Jedu Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Jedu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jedu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
India161:47,941,586492,263
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Jedu (532) may also be a first name.

Jedu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jedu (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺪﻭ, Hindi: जेदू, Marathi: जेदु, Oriya: େଜଡୁ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Jedu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jedu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Jedu reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 365,707th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 532 people.

Jedu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Yobe, where 46 percent live, Borno, where 29 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live and Ethiopia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jedou895,084/
Jedut89622/
Jhedu8960/
Jeddu8952/
Ijedu8937/
Jedau899/
Djedu894/
Jehdu894/
Jedhu893/
Jedus893/
Jedeu892/
Jedud892/
Jeduy892/
Jeidu892/
Jeedu891/
Jeydu891/
Jeduh891/
Jiedu891/
Edu8642,914/
Jeddou804,826/
Djedou803,390/
Jedaut80179/
Jedoux8044/
Djedeu8011/
Jedaus8010/
Ojiedu804/
Jedeus804/
Jeduss802/
Jedaud801/
Jedoud801/
Jeduch801/
Jeedhu801/
Jeedou801/
Jheduu801/
Jheudu801/
Jeuduy801/
Djedui801/
Ijedgu801/
Jeadou801/
Jeudou801/
Edou7515,317/
Eddu757,235/
Sedu751,634/
Edau75869/
Gedu75700/
Yedu75596/
Hedu75139/
Edhu7580/
Jidu7566/
Eduy7541/
Zedu7535/
Edgu7520/
Edui7517/
Iedu7511/
Cedu759/
Jydu755/
Etdu754/
Zjdu751/
Yjdu751/
Eduj751/
Cjdu751/
Djeddou736,912/
Djedoux7315/
Djedoud736/
Djeidou733/
Djehdou732/
Jeddoud731/
Djhedou731/
Djeadeu731/
Ijehedu731/
Seidu6765,882/
Hajdu6715,289/
Hedau6710,882/
Jidou674,102/
Yeddu673,511/
Jiddu671,052/
Hedou67622/
Eddou67566/
Seedu67499/
Khedu67339/
Chedu67249/
Sedhu67194/
Jaidu67163/
Yedou67161/
Geddu67144/
Sedeu67143/
Sedau67118/
Heduy67108/
Zedou6781/
Edouh6780/
Gehdu6780/
Siedu6772/
Zeidu6769/
Gedud6742/
Eddhu6741/
Zedeu6740/
Geduh6737/
Yedhu6735/
Gedut6735/
Seddu6729/
Seduh6727/
Seudu6727/
Seadu6727/
Hedus6725/
Djidu6725/
Heidu6725/
Gedhu6723/
Geduz6723/
Gedou6718/
Jidhu6716/
Hesdu6715/
Gedau6715/
Zhedu6713/
Jaydu6712/
Jeddoush679/
Jidus677/
Sehdu677/
Ziedu677/
Zeudu677/
Zeddu675/
Jidut675/
Headu675/
Ihedu675/
Joidu675/
Gedup675/
Heddu674/
Sedui674/
Yoedu674/
Yedau674/
Edhou673/
Zeedu673/
Geduš673/
Zeydu673/
Jideu673/
Heydu672/
Setdu672/
Ehidu672/
Djhedoux672/
Jidau672/
Jyodu671/
Jedoo671/
Hedeu671/
Edhhu671/
Eeidu671/
Gedeu671/
Jèdou671/
Gesdu671/
Yedeu671/
Hojdu671/
Jidui671/
Hedux671/
Heduš671/
Jédou671/
Zehdu671/
Seduy671/
Gedus671/
Euduh671/
Ethdu671/
Yedui671/
Zeadu671/

Jedu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jedu in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﺪﻭjdw-
Jedu in the Oriya language
େଜଡୁejadu-
Jedu in the Hindi language
जेदूjedu75
जेडूjedu21.43
जेढूjedhu3.57
Jedu in the Marathi language
जेदुjedu50
जेडूjedu23.08
जेडुjedu19.23
जेदूjedu7.69

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jedu
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