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Where Does The Last Name Edom Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Edom is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Edom? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 57,219^th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 823,265 people. The surname Edom occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Edom are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 36 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Edom is also the 83,043^rd most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 6,300 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,220 people, or 1 in 30,294. Not including Ethiopia Edom is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 35 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Edom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Edom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Edom surname expanded 189 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Edom Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Edom surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

The amount Edom earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.88% less than the national average, earning R 221,292 per year and in United States they earn 19.35% less than the national average, earning $34,801 USD per year.