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Where Does The Last Name Edem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Edem (Georgian: ედემ, Marathi: एदेम) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Edém or Édem. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,800^th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 49,380 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Edem reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edem is also the 10,167^th most frequent first name on earth, held by 100,198 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 133,552 people, or 1 in 1,326. In Nigeria Edem is most numerous in: Rivers, where 45 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 28 percent live and Cross River, where 16 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Edem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Edem has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Edem surname grew 5,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Edem Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Edem are 33.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.18% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Edem earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 188.21% more than the national average, earning R 684,900 per year; in United States they earn 28.07% more than the national average, earning $55,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.59% more than the national average, earning $63,886 CAD per year.