Shedun Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shedun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shedun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Shedun (54) may also be a first name.

Shedun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shedun (Hindi: शेदुन, Marathi: शेदुन) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shedun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shedun is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Shedun are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shedun is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 54 people.

The last name Shedun is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 85 percent are found, Ekiti, where 8 percent are found and Ondo, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheidun9267/
Shedune921/
Sedun911,042/
Seidun83299/
Shedum83102/
Saedun8345/
Sedung8342/
Sahdun8334/
Sedoun8330/
Shedon8317/
Shadun8316/
Siedun8315/
Seedun836/
Sedaun834/
Seadun833/
Shodun832/
Shydun831/
Seudun831/
Seduun831/
Sedune831/
Sedeun831/
Scheidung8082/
Sheddon77112/
Sahadun7753/
Shoydun7739/
Shidung7714/
Schidun7710/
Seduhyn776/
Sedaung775/
Shaadun775/
Saedunn775/
Shaidun774/
Sheadon772/
Shadhun772/
Seydoun772/
Sheidon771/
Shadaun771/
Chedoun771/
Sahdoun771/
Sedoune771/
Sedount771/
Sedeune771/
Seadoun771/
Shhidun771/
Sha'dun771/
Shahdun771/
Sheedon770/
Sedon732,503/
Sadun731,922/
Sydun731,799/
Sidun73852/
Sodun7321/
Sedum738/
Zedun733/
Sedunova711,982/
Schiedon71179/
Seedoung7160/
Seydoune7113/
Seidoune714/
Sha'adun714/
Seduhyna713/
Shahadun711/
Shodduyn711/
Shaaidun711/
Sheetdon710/
Seddon6713,425/
Seedon672,547/
Sedoum67652/
Saidun67589/
Seadon67404/
Saadun67369/
Seedum67310/
Seidon67217/
Sedoon67129/
Saydun67107/
Sidoun6777/
Sidung6765/
Szedon6728/
Sodhun6727/
Schodduyn6717/
Szidun6716/
Sadhun6714/
Zeddun6713/
Cedung6711/
Chehdoune679/
Sidaun678/
Sieduń678/
Sedounova676/
Chedum676/
Sadaun676/
Siedon675/
Chidun674/
Shidon674/
Zedoun672/
Saddun672/
Seydunova671/
Seydon671/
Sidhun671/
Siddun671/
Siduin671/
Sidune671/
Sadu'n671/
Shydon670/

Shedun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shedun in the Marathi language
शेदुनseduna-
Shedun in the Hindi language
शेदुनseduna75
सहीदुनsahiduna25

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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 Shedun
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