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

The last name Edom occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 57,219^th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 823,265 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Edom live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 36 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 83,043^rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 6,300 people.

The surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,220 people, or 1 in 30,294. Excluding Ethiopia it is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

Edom Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Edom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Edom last name grew 189 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Edom Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding 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.