Edema Surname

22,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Edema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda10,5681:3,694667
Nigeria10,4611:16,9341,621
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
Sri Lanka7311:28,4663,639
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
Netherlands1091:154,92823,054
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
England701:795,97243,050
Australia471:574,37741,856
France171:3,907,219231,005
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Edema (6,233) may also be a first name.

Edema Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Edema Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Edema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻡ, Hindi: देमा) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Edema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 22,814th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 306,225 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Edema live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 83,612th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 6,233 people.

The surname Edema is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 10,568 people, or 1 in 3,694. In Uganda Edema is most frequent in: Arua District, where 35 percent reside, Adjumani District, where 23 percent reside and Yumbe District, where 13 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 44 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 6 percent reside.

Edema Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Edema last name is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Edema last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Edema earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.59% more than the national average, earning $52,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.39% more than the national average, earning $55,837 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iedema91709/
Yedema91160/
Jedema9169/
Edemah9158/
Esdema9113/
Edemma9111/
Edeama919/
Edesma919/
Edemoa916/
Ediema913/
Eedema913/
Edemas912/
Edhema912/
Eddema912/
Gedema912/
Edeema912/
Eidema911/
Edemea911/
Edeuma911/
Eadema911/
Edeima911/
Heidema83983/
Heddema83332/
Ijedema8321/
Edehema8313/
Hoedema8311/
Edemaya839/
Eedemma833/
Eademma831/
Edeumaa831/
Hedemma831/
Edemait831/
Edemaja831/
Jedesma831/
Adema808,338/
Edima805,059/
Idema802,175/
Edeme801,377/
Edama80825/
Edoma80644/
Edemo80376/
Odema80349/
Ydema80234/
Edemi80202/
Edjma803/
Edemy803/
Jdema802/
Heydemas7711/
Heidemaa772/
Jeddemma771/
Ademma732,621/
Adiema73323/
Edioma73318/
Odemma73259/
Ijdema73204/
Odeama73153/
Hedima73121/
Edamma7380/
Hedyma7375/
Edemoh7351/
Edomay7345/
Yedima7344/
Edemeh7343/
Gedyma7337/
Edemez7336/
Hodema7335/
Ejdemo7331/
Edomah7330/
Idemma7327/
Hedeme7327/
Aedama7325/
Ademay7324/
Hedemo7322/
Ademah7321/
Eademo7321/
Edhemi7319/
Eidemi7318/
Eadama7317/
Edeimo7316/
Jedemo7315/
Gedima7313/
Hidema7313/
Eudama7313/
Hedama7311/
Adeema7310/
Adhema7310/
Ediemy738/
Oidema738/
Adeama737/
Hadema737/
Edemme736/
Edimah736/
Ediemi736/
Gedemo736/
Eddama735/
Adeima735/
Jedima734/
Odiema734/
Ademai734/
Edhama733/
Yodema733/
Edemie733/
Jidema733/
Eddemo733/
Edieme733/
Gidema733/
Edemes732/
Edisma732/
Ademaa732/
Adeuma732/
Edimma732/
Gedemi732/
Adaema732/
Edimas732/
Edemeu732/
Eidemo732/
Edimat732/
Edimea732/
Edemmi731/
Eedama731/
Edemer731/
Edheme731/
Ediemo731/
Idemah731/
Edemgi731/
Ideuma731/
Adehma731/
Edemey731/
Edhemo731/
Edemih731/
Edemei731/
Idesma731/
Idiema731/
Idaema731/
Odemai731/
Odeyma731/
Yidema731/
Eidama731/
Edamay731/
Odeima731/
Ideama731/
Idhema731/
Jdemai731/
Edeimi731/
Edemhi731/
Aedemo731/
Adoema731/
Adejma731/
Edimay731/
Ideima731/
Hiddema67404/
Eedamma67183/
Edehemi6798/
Aademma6792/
Oddemma6783/
Adiemea6763/
Hyedima6757/
Eidesmo6755/
Jideama6741/
Ediemou6734/
Jedemou6731/
Addemma6727/
Eydemis6722/
Hadeema6717/
Eadamma6716/
Adhemma6715/
Eddamma6714/
Heddemi6711/
Eidamma6710/
Iddemma6710/
Edhamma679/
Ihedima679/
Hesdima678/
Yedemey678/
Oidemaa678/
Heidemo675/
Gidemma674/
Edimaya674/
Eddhima674/
Odhemma673/
Eadeymo673/
Ijedima673/
Hydemah672/
Haidema672/
Aedeymo672/
Odeamma671/
Eaddama671/
Hadaema671/
Adheema671/
Adeumai671/
Hodeima671/
Yedemou671/
Giedyma671/
Gaidema671/
Eydemiş671/
Adeemaj671/
Eddioma671/
Edimait671/
Iedamai671/
Edeimoh671/
Edomhea671/
Edymath671/
Adeamaj671/
Eidemer671/
Heidemauch670/

Edema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﻡaldm-
Edema in the Hindi language
देमाdema-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edema
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