Sedau Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Sedau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 81 | 1:364,126 | 19,261 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sedau (38) may also be a first name.
Sedau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sedau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sedau is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sedau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,674,734th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Sedau occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Sedau reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sedau is also the 1,662,754th most common first name on earth, held by 38 people.
This last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 364,126. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 93 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent reside and Penang, where 1 percent reside. Not including Malaysia Sedau is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Sedau
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