Wedeh Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Wedeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wedeh (33) may also be a first name.
Wedeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wedeh is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Wedeh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wedeh are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wedeh is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 33 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria Wedeh is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 10 percent live and Austria, where 1 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
- 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 Wedeh
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