Adem Surname
Approximately 244,066 people bear this surname
Adem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 160,979 | 1:606 | 94 |
| Eritrea | 24,359 | 1:195 | 68 |
| Somalia | 22,106 | 1:609 | 73 |
| Sudan | 10,080 | 1:3,721 | 533 |
| Somaliland | 4,458 | 1:785 | 100 |
| Algeria | 3,623 | 1:10,663 | 1,845 |
| Libya | 3,406 | 1:1,833 | 558 |
| Bulgaria | 2,557 | 1:2,729 | 390 |
| Nigeria | 2,120 | 1:83,558 | 5,898 |
| Turkey | 1,611 | 1:48,306 | 4,827 |
| Philippines | 1,227 | 1:82,509 | 14,286 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| Egypt | 1,068 | 1:86,082 | 7,577 |
| Kenya | 877 | 1:52,657 | 5,295 |
| India | 840 | 1:913,173 | 39,510 |
| United States | 606 | 1:598,117 | 48,731 |
| Sweden | 282 | 1:34,918 | 2,829 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| England | 236 | 1:236,093 | 19,489 |
| North Macedonia | 214 | 1:9,820 | 1,621 |
| Greece | 160 | 1:69,249 | 11,632 |
| Cameroon | 150 | 1:138,460 | 15,452 |
| Indonesia | 138 | 1:958,327 | 70,806 |
| Canada | 137 | 1:268,946 | 25,310 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Australia | 118 | 1:228,777 | 21,625 |
| Northern Cyprus | 118 | 1:2,703 | 380 |
| Djibouti | 100 | 1:9,149 | 584 |
| Uganda | 98 | 1:398,360 | 24,962 |
| Germany | 81 | 1:993,895 | 68,573 |
| Argentina | 72 | 1:593,659 | 42,221 |
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 54 | 1:169,672 | 12,566 |
| Netherlands | 49 | 1:344,636 | 38,971 |
| Albania | 42 | 1:69,382 | 7,952 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Mexico | 28 | 1:4,433,079 | 27,489 |
| Romania | 25 | 1:803,115 | 51,863 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Tunisia | 21 | 1:29,077 | 4,362 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Kosovo | 15 | 1:124,125 | 6,042 |
| Lebanon | 14 | 1:402,649 | 11,601 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Azerbaijan | 9 | 1:1,072,125 | 15,755 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Adem (544,065) may also be a first name.
Adem Demographics
Adem Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Adem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adem (Arabic: اديم, Georgian: ადემ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩﻡ, Hindi: आदेम, Marathi: आडेम, Russian: Адем) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,245th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,859 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Adem live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Adem is also the 1,835th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 544,065 people.
Adem is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 160,979 people, or 1 in 606. Besides Ethiopia Adem is found in 93 countries. It is also common in Eritrea, where 10 percent reside and Somalia, where 9 percent reside.
Adem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Adem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Adem last name increased 5,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Adem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Adem last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (89%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Adem surname are 29.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 82.46% registered with the political party.
The amount Adem earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.89% less than the national average, earning 301,486 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 73.14% less than the national average, earning R 63,828 per year; in United States they earn 2.75% less than the national average, earning $41,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.78% less than the national average, earning $36,380 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ademe | 89 | 25,406 | / |
| Hadem | 89 | 1,027 | / |
| Gadem | 89 | 783 | / |
| Adeem | 89 | 765 | / |
| Aedem | 89 | 368 | / |
| Adiem | 89 | 196 | / |
| Adhem | 89 | 170 | / |
| Aydem | 89 | 86 | / |
| Aidem | 89 | 84 | / |
| Adehm | 89 | 82 | / |
| Addem | 89 | 66 | / |
| Aadem | 89 | 28 | / |
| Adeam | 89 | 16 | / |
| Ademm | 89 | 13 | / |
| Eadem | 89 | 13 | / |
| Adeim | 89 | 8 | / |
| Adgem | 89 | 4 | / |
| Audem | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ademc | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ademn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Asdem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gaddem | 80 | 575 | / |
| Audehm | 80 | 289 | / |
| Hadeem | 80 | 215 | / |
| Hademe | 80 | 85 | / |
| Haadem | 80 | 74 | / |
| Haydem | 80 | 45 | / |
| Gadhem | 80 | 10 | / |
| Adheem | 80 | 9 | / |
| Aadiem | 80 | 9 | / |
| Adeime | 80 | 8 | / |
| Adeame | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hadhem | 80 | 7 | / |
| Haidem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aideme | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aademm | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaadem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Haddem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ausdem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaudem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gadeem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aideem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Addeum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Adesme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eaddem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gademm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hadeim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Addiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ademne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gahdem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Headem | 80 | 0 | / |
| Aden | 75 | 589,965 | / |
| Edem | 75 | 147,582 | / |
| Adim | 75 | 12,075 | / |
| Odem | 75 | 1,212 | / |
| Adım | 75 | 560 | / |
| Ödem | 75 | 146 | / |
| Adne | 75 | 62 | / |
| Adjm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Édem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ademova | 73 | 1,496 | / |
| Adaheim | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ademowa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaadhem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaddeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaddemm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haideme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hademne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadehem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hadheem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haden | 67 | 7,220 | / |
| Adeng | 67 | 5,502 | / |
| Adhim | 67 | 2,298 | / |
| Hadim | 67 | 2,126 | / |
| Eidem | 67 | 2,124 | / |
| Gaden | 67 | 2,110 | / |
| Aiden | 67 | 1,475 | / |
| Aaden | 67 | 1,050 | / |
| Eaden | 67 | 566 | / |
| Ayden | 67 | 523 | / |
| Odeme | 67 | 467 | / |
| Oddem | 67 | 460 | / |
| Adeen | 67 | 428 | / |
| Auden | 67 | 419 | / |
| Adden | 67 | 412 | / |
| Godem | 67 | 298 | / |
| Adeun | 67 | 275 | / |
| Aadim | 67 | 262 | / |
| Adent | 67 | 221 | / |
| Öğdem | 67 | 213 | / |
| Gadim | 67 | 199 | / |
| Aydim | 67 | 195 | / |
| Aadne | 67 | 162 | / |
| Adaim | 67 | 148 | / |
| Aduen | 67 | 147 | / |
| Oidem | 67 | 138 | / |
| Adien | 67 | 126 | / |
| Odiem | 67 | 115 | / |
| Adiom | 67 | 99 | / |
| Edeam | 67 | 65 | / |
| Eddem | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hedem | 67 | 59 | / |
| Hadne | 67 | 55 | / |
| Adime | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ahdim | 67 | 47 | / |
| Odeem | 67 | 40 | / |
| Addim | 67 | 30 | / |
| Eedem | 67 | 26 | / |
| Asden | 67 | 21 | / |
| Edhem | 67 | 19 | / |
| Oydem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Adoen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hodem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ediem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Audne | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oodem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Odhem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ahden | 67 | 8 | / |
| Odeam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aideheim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ajdim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aedim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Edemm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Adenc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Adhne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adenn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajden | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adoym | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adimm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadym | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odemn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odeum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oudem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adend | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edeem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adaen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadjm | 67 | 2 | / |
| E'Dem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Addne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adhym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odehm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osdem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aidim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adäme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Audim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odeim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asdym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aydne | 67 | 1 | / |
Adem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adem in the Georgian language | ||
| ადემ | adem | - |
| Adem in the Hindi language | ||
| आदेम | adema | - |
| Adem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺩﻡ | adm | 84.09 |
| ﺍﺩﻡ | adm | 11.36 |
| ﺃﺩﻡ | adm | 4.55 |
| Adem in the Marathi language | ||
| आडेम | adema | 44.44 |
| अदेम | adema | 22.22 |
| अडेम | adema | 22.22 |
| आदेम | adema | 11.11 |
| Adem in the Russian language | ||
| Адем | adem | - |
| Adem in the Arabic language | ||
| اديم | adym | - |
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