Sedan Surname
Approximately 2,723 people bear this surname
Sedan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 475 | 1:213,133 | 33,228 |
| Argentina | 469 | 1:91,137 | 7,676 |
| Indonesia | 284 | 1:465,666 | 38,509 |
| France | 268 | 1:247,846 | 38,285 |
| Chile | 194 | 1:90,807 | 3,485 |
| Benin | 184 | 1:56,172 | 6,983 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Iraq | 141 | 1:248,381 | 5,326 |
| Peru | 93 | 1:341,765 | 11,933 |
| South Africa | 65 | 1:833,503 | 55,653 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| Colombia | 41 | 1:1,165,221 | 9,805 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| Turkey | 28 | 1:2,779,336 | 82,809 |
| Venezuela | 28 | 1:1,078,717 | 15,964 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Burkina Faso | 22 | 1:834,186 | 9,118 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
The alternate forms: Sedán (7), Sedàn (1) & Sedãn (1) are calculated separately.
Sedan (1,034) may also be a first name.
Sedan Demographics
Average Male Sedan Height
175.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sedan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sedan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sedan (Arabic: سيدان, Hindi: सेदान, Marathi: सेदान, Oriya: େସଦନ) occurs most in The Philippines. It can be found as a variant: Sedán, Sedàn or Sedãn. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sedan? popularity and diffusion
Sedan is the 160,173rd most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,676,293 people. The surname Sedan occurs mostly in Asia, where 39 percent of Sedan live; 32 percent live in South America and 24 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Sedan is also the 249,427th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 1,034 people.
It is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 475 people, or 1 in 213,133. In The Philippines Sedan is most numerous in: Bicol, where 51 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 27 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Sedan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sedan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sedan surname expanded 286 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sedan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Sedan are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.
The amount Sedan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 75.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,031 per year; in South Africa they earn 17.93% less than the national average, earning R 195,036 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.2% less than the national average, earning $15,847,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.95% more than the national average, earning $50,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.1% less than the national average, earning $34,730 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sedan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଦନ | esadana | - |
| Sedan in the Marathi language | ||
| सेदान | sedana | 71.43 |
| सेदन | sedana | 28.57 |
| Sedan in the Hindi language | ||
| सेदान | sedana | 50 |
| सेदन | sedana | 20.83 |
| सेदां | sedam | 16.67 |
| सेडान | sedana | 4.17 |
| सेडां | sedam | 4.17 |
| शेदन | sedana | 4.17 |
| Sedan in the Arabic language | ||
| سيدان | sydan | - |
| سدن | sdn | - |
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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 Sedan
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