Kedd Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kedd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kedd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Kedd (18) may also be a first name.

Kedd Last Name Facts

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

Kedd is most common in The United States. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kedd click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kedd? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Kedd occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Kedd live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 18 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Kedd is primarily found in: Alabama, where 50 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The United States Kedd exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 33 percent are found.

Kedd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kedd has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kedd surname declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kedd Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kedd last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khedd892/
Keidd891/
Ked86922/
Kidd7567,766/
Kydd752,582/
Khed752,001/
Keed75199/
Keid7551/
Keud7512/
Kead758/
Kied755/
Kedh752/
Keyd752/
Kesd751/
Qked751/
Cked751/
Chedd6762/
Kheid6730/
Kåhed6713/
Kheed6711/
Khetd679/
Khedh673/
Keids672/
Keedh671/
Kessd671/
Kejdz671/
Keadh671/
Hkidd671/
Kethd671/
Khead671/
Kedte671/
Kedsh671/
Keadt671/
Kaydd671/
Kaidd670/

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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 Kedd
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