Bidiam Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Bidiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Bidiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bidiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bidiam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺸﺎﻣﻪ) is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bidiam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Bidiam are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Bidiam is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Bidiam is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 67 percent live and Littoral Region, where 33 percent live. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent live and Mauritania, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bidijam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bidian | 83 | 555 | / |
| Bediam | 83 | 218 | / |
| Bidjam | 83 | 10 | / |
| Widiam | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bideam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vidiam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bidyam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bidiang | 77 | 10 | / |
| Beediam | 77 | 5 | / |
| Beidjam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bidiaan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bidiane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bedhiam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baidian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biddian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bidioan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bidjian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beidian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bediame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boidjian | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vaidjiam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bedian | 67 | 233 | / |
| Bidean | 67 | 37 | / |
| Vidyam | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vidian | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bidjan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bidion | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bidjom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bedjam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boidajian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boidaiian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beidihane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vediam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bydian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bidjamova | 67 | 1 | / |
Bidiam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bidiam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺸﺎﻣﻪ | bshamh | - |
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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 Bidiam
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