Amedan Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Amedan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 29 | 1:356,400 | 27,355 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Amedan (176) may also be a first name.
Amedan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amedan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amedan (Hindi: अमेदां, Oriya: ଆେମଦନ) occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Amedan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amedan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Amedan live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amedan is also the 687,834th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 176 people.
Amedan is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 356,400. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 72 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 28 percent reside. Outside of Benin it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amedan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amedan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେମଦନ | aemadana | - |
| Amedan in the Hindi language | ||
| अमेदां | amedam | 50 |
| अमेदन | amedana | 40 |
| अमेदं | amedam | 10 |
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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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- 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 Amedan
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