Sedebay Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sedebay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sedebay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia711:62,0925,420
Norway41:1,285,57269,185

Sedebay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sedebay is found most in Liberia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sedebay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sedebay live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

It is most frequent in Liberia, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 62,092. In Liberia Sedebay is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 55 percent live, Bong County, where 17 percent live and Gbarpolu County, where 14 percent live. Besides Liberia it exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent live.

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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 Sedebay
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