Edima Surname
Approximately 5,059 people bear this surname
Edima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3,952 | 1:5,255 | 638 |
| Nigeria | 523 | 1:338,705 | 18,408 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Ivory Coast | 80 | 1:288,390 | 10,979 |
| Uganda | 75 | 1:520,524 | 29,324 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Edima (4,419) may also be a first name.
Edima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edima occurs most in Cameroon. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Edima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 94,194th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,440,511 people. The surname Edima is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Edima are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Edima is also the 103,687th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 4,419 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3,952 people, or 1 in 5,255. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 57 percent live, South Region, where 32 percent live and Littoral Region, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and Gabon, where 4 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Edima
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