Edims Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Edims Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edims Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Edims Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edims occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edims? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Edims is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Edims are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa Edims is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Edims Last Name Statistics demography

Edims earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.15% less than the national average, earning R 146,976 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eddims916/
Edheims831/
Edins80121/
Edems8047/
Adims8046/
Odims8044/
Edums805/
Eddins735,449/
Edgins73105/
Eidins7328/
Eydems7324/
Edeams7319/
Edions7310/
Eduins733/
Adaims733/
Gedins732/
Edinsh732/
Eidems732/
Ediens731/
Eadins730/
Eudins730/
Heddins67160/
Eijdems6797/
Geddins6739/
Edns674/
Eddiens672/
Gaidims671/
Giddims671/

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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 Edims
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