Gedamu Surname
Approximately 14,718 people bear this surname
Gedamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 14,166 | 1:6,886 | 1,085 |
| Israel | 434 | 1:19,718 | 2,935 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Gedamu (24,917) may also be a first name.
Gedamu Demographics
Average Gedamu Salary in
United States
$46,398 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gedamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gedamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gedamu (Marathi: गेडामु, Oriya: େଗଡାମୁ) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gedamu? popularity and diffusion
Gedamu is the 35,842nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 495,145 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gedamu reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gedamu is also the 32,085th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 24,917 people.
It is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 14,166 people, or 1 in 6,886. Outside of Ethiopia Gedamu is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Gedamu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gedamu are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gedamu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.53% more than the national average, earning $46,398 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geddamu | 92 | 33 | / |
| Ghedamu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Gedamuy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Edamu | 91 | 146 | / |
| Gadamu | 83 | 19 | / |
| Gedemu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Godamu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hedamu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Eadamu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Edamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edeamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yedamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Edhamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eddamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gidamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaddamu | 77 | 693 | / |
| Jedamus | 77 | 35 | / |
| Gadaimu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gadhamu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gaadamu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ghidamu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gadamou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Geddemu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jedamou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gidamou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jhedamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gadamui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edameut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaidamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giddamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edomu | 73 | 154 | / |
| Idamu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gaidamut | 71 | 85 | / |
| Guidamou | 71 | 32 | / |
| Eddamouh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gaydamut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jeddamou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Seedamuy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seedamui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siedamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaddammu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaydaymu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edahmoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edeimu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Sidamu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Aidamu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Godomu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zidamu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Idamou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hidamu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ajdamu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gademu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gidomu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Edamoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aydamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iddamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idamus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seydaamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seidammou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guiddamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edomui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edomus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edhomu | 67 | 1 | / |
Gedamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gedamu in the Marathi language | ||
| गेडामु | gedamu | - |
| Gedamu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗଡାମୁ | egadamu | 95.92 |
| େଗଡ଼ାମୁ | egaramu | 2.04 |
| େଦାରା | edara | 1.02 |
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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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- 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 Gedamu
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