Edjem Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Edjem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 39 | 1:591,570 | 17,665 |
| Mauritania | 37 | 1:110,672 | 6,692 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Edjem (147) may also be a first name.
Edjem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edjem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Edjem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﻢ) is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Edjem? popularity and diffusion
Edjem is the 2,152,526th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname Edjem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Edjem live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 760,591st most numerous first name globally, borne by 147 people.
The surname Edjem is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 591,570. In The Ivory Coast Edjem is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 54 percent are found, Lagunes District, where 44 percent are found and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 3 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 48 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edjeme | 91 | 807 | / |
| Hedjem | 91 | 415 | / |
| Edjeim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gedjem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ejem | 89 | 2,975 | / |
| Edjieme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edjeame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Heidjem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adjem | 80 | 126 | / |
| Edjim | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ediem | 80 | 10 | / |
| Edgem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Idjem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Odjem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Edyem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ejhem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ejemn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edjissem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hadjem | 73 | 1,220 | / |
| Edjeng | 73 | 13 | / |
| Adijem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Edjime | 73 | 5 | / |
| Esjeem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Edjine | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hedjen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Edieme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Edjend | 73 | 2 | / |
| Edjien | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hidjem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Odjiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edjeen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejeime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adjeim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edjiom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Etjeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Édjeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eijeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jediem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Edgiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejim | 67 | 9,961 | / |
| Ezem | 67 | 1,054 | / |
| Esem | 67 | 749 | / |
| Egem | 67 | 675 | / |
| Ejen | 67 | 336 | / |
| Ecem | 67 | 332 | / |
| Ijem | 67 | 319 | / |
| Hedjine | 67 | 196 | / |
| Jsem | 67 | 12 | / |
| Edeheim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ejeheme | 67 | 9 | / |
| Exem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ezjm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejjm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edjeang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heidgem | 67 | 0 | / |
Edjem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edjem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﻢ | ajm | 85.71 |
| ﺃﺟﻢ | ajm | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Edjem
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