Dedete Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dedete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dedete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Dedete (23) may also be a first name.

Dedete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dedete occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dedete? popularity and diffusion

Dedete is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Dedete is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dedete reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dedete is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 23 people.

This surname is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Dedete is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 67 percent are found and Collines Department, where 33 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Togo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dedeste9215/
Dedette921/
Dedeter921/
Dedet91523/
Dehsdete861/
Dedeyter861/
Dedetter861/
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Dadete837/
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Dedeti834/
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Desdet832/
Deydet831/
Dedeth831/
Diedet830/
Dedeyster8069/
Dediste7738/
Dehdest777/
Deddeti773/
Dédette772/
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Desdeed771/
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Dedhate771/
Deditte771/
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Didet73241/
Dedit73103/
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Dedeitch715/
Didiette712/
Dhedhate711/
Diddiete711/
Doddiete711/
Deduyter711/
Dedetich711/
Deddatte711/
Deedetch711/
Dedeić67645/
Dadote67114/
Deduit6780/
Didget6748/
Dedita6740/
Dediot6730/
Disdet6723/
Dideti6719/
Diedit6716/
Dodate6715/
Dedyts6712/
Didiet6712/
Daydet6710/
Dodote675/
Ditdet674/
Deedit674/
Dadite673/
Dedeastis673/
Djdite672/
Didate671/
Daidet671/
Didite671/
Dodite671/
Dadate671/
Dediti671/
Dydets671/
Dideta671/
Dedait670/
Dedayt670/

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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 Dedete
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