Edium Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malawi

Edium Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edium Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Edium (20) may also be a first name.

Edium Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edium is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Edium? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Edium is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Edium live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edium is also the 2,446,817th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 20 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Edium is mostly found in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Malawi, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hedium911/
Gedium911/
Edijoum831/
Geidium831/
Odium8030/
Idium808/
Adium805/
Ediun801/
Edjum801/
Idioum7329/
Adoium7315/
Gediun7310/
Hadium733/
Edjoum732/
Eidiun731/
Gidium731/
Ediund731/
Edjoume6713/
Idihoum674/
Adayium672/
Edehume671/
Hedihom671/
Gidioum671/

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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 Edium
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