Yehdego Surname

231,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Yehdego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yehdego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,6101:60,5886,165
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Sweden201:492,33835,486
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Yehdego (1,637) may also be a first name.

Yehdego Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yehdego is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yehdego? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 231,254th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,169,077 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Yehdego reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yehdego is also the 190,585th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 1,637 people.

Yehdego is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Excluding Ethiopia this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Yehdego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yehdego surname are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.86% being registered with the political party.

The amount Yehdego earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 22.26% more than the national average, earning $52,753 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.67% less than the national average, earning $31,462 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yehdegho932/
Ehdego9222/
Yedego921/
Yiehedego881/
Yehdega869/
Yhidego864/
Yehdigo864/
Iehdego863/
Yhedego863/
Yehdago862/
Jehdego861/
Edego83243/
Yihedego8039/
Yihidego809/
Yedago7713/
Edegho772/
Edeago771/
Yedega771/
Edegoh771/
Edegou771/
Gedego771/
Yedigoz71258/
Yedogou711/
Yedaggo711/
Edega67317/
Yihedega6736/
Edheigho6731/
Edigo6725/
Yihidega671/
Ehidiogo671/
Iheadego671/

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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 Yehdego
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