Edene Surname
Approximately 2,789 people bear this surname
Edene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,381 | 1:128,271 | 8,379 |
| Cameroon | 1,307 | 1:15,891 | 2,166 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Edene (1,171) may also be a first name.
Edene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Edene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻥ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edene? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 156,901st most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,612,960 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Edene live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edene is also the 232,087th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,171 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,381 people, or 1 in 128,271. In Nigeria Edene is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 74 percent live, Benue, where 4 percent live and Enugu, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 47 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺩﻥ | adn | 75 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻥ | aldn | 16.67 |
| ﺃﺩﻥ | adn | 8.33 |
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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 Edene
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