Kedih Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Kedih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 39 | 1:104,996 | 6,429 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kedih (23) may also be a first name.
Kedih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kedih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kedih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺪﻳﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kedih? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Kedih is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kedih live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Kedih is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 23 people.
The surname Kedih is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 104,996. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 44 percent live, Inchiri Region, where 26 percent live and Adrar Region, where 23 percent live. Beside Mauritania Kedih is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kedih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kedih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺪﻳﻪ | kdyh | - |
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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 Kedih
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