Edan Surname
Approximately 3,468 people bear this surname
Edan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Philippines | 635 | 1:159,430 | 26,279 |
| Somalia | 588 | 1:22,878 | 1,280 |
| Nigeria | 397 | 1:446,203 | 22,838 |
| Somaliland | 210 | 1:16,668 | 804 |
| Pakistan | 105 | 1:1,701,370 | 17,526 |
| Indonesia | 99 | 1:1,335,850 | 92,420 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Saint Lucia | 14 | 1:12,770 | 1,181 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Guyana | 12 | 1:63,518 | 5,280 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Edañ (4) & Édan (1) are calculated separately.
Edan (2,945) may also be a first name.
Edan Demographics
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Edan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺩﻥ, Hindi: एदन, Marathi: एडनान्, Oriya: ଇଦନ୍) is more frequently found in Togo than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Edañ or Édan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Edan? popularity and diffusion
Edan is the 130,452nd most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,101,368 people. The surname Edan is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Edan live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edan is also the 133,627th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 2,945 people.
The surname Edan is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is borne by 840 people, or 1 in 8,628. Other than Togo Edan is found in 48 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and Somalia, where 17 percent are found.
Edan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Edan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Edan surname expanded 431 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Edan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Edan last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% registered with the party.
The amount Edan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.06% more than the national average, earning $49,647 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.18% less than the national average, earning $48,602 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺩﻥ | adn | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻧﻪ | aldanh | 50 |
| Edan in the Marathi language | ||
| एडनान् | edanan | 33.33 |
| एडन | edana | 33.33 |
| एदान | edana | 33.33 |
| Edan in the Hindi language | ||
| एदन | edana | 27.27 |
| ईदन | idana | 27.27 |
| एडन | edana | 18.18 |
| ऐदन | aidana | 18.18 |
| र्इदन | r'idana | 9.09 |
| Edan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଦନ୍ | idan | 22.22 |
| ଏଦନ | edana | 22.22 |
| ଏଦନ୍ | edan | 11.11 |
| ଇଦନ | idana | 11.11 |
| ଏଡାନ | edana | 11.11 |
| ଏଡନ | edana | 11.11 |
| ଏଦାନ | edana | 11.11 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edan
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