Guedam Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Guedam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guedam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Guedam (250) may also be a first name.

Guedam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guedam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺪﺍﻡ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Guedam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guedam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guedam live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 563,826th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 250 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Guedam is most frequent in: North Region, where 80 percent reside and Centre Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 33 percent reside and Chad, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gueddam9217/
Guedame921/
Gedam9176,146/
Guedaime8629/
Guedamme861/
Geddam8324,291/
Guidam831,108/
Guedan83100/
Gedame8353/
Gedham8343/
Gedaam8334/
Ghedam8325/
Geedam8318/
Gedamm834/
Guedom834/
Gedeam832/
Geydam832/
Gedaum831/
Guydam831/
Cuedam831/
Gueydan77698/
Gouedan77425/
Gueidan77138/
Guedang7734/
Guesdan7731/
Guiddam7727/
Guedoum7719/
Gueadan7715/
Guitdam7714/
Guedane779/
Geddham778/
Geddaam774/
Guidame773/
Ghedame773/
Guedant772/
Geyddam771/
Geeddam771/
Geddeam771/
Guidamg771/
Gueïdan771/
Queddam771/
Guidham770/
Gedan73649/
Gidam73137/
Gedom7336/
Gydam733/
Guedã731/
Gueddoum71218/
Guidaime71160/
Ghoujdam719/
Gueidoum712/
Guedeime712/
Guidaïme711/
Guedaane711/
Guedhoum711/
Guedoume711/
Guedon674,264/
Ghedan67771/
Gedeum67625/
Gaidam67437/
Gbedan67328/
Gedang67288/
Geydan67182/
Guidan67119/
Quidam6797/
Guydan6781/
Gujdan6757/
Giddam6756/
Quedan6724/
Gbidam6716/
Giedom6715/
Gaydam6713/
Gedane6711/
Gedain6710/
Geddan677/
Ghidam677/
Gedean677/
Guedán676/
Gedoum675/
Guidom675/
Cuedan674/
Gedaan674/
Ngidam674/
Goidam673/
Gidame673/
Geedan673/
Guedón672/
Kuedom672/
Gedoom671/
Gedand671/
Gedhom671/
Gedeim671/
Gouedoume671/
Gidham671/
Gueadahan671/
Kwedam671/
Kuedan671/
Gehdan671/
Gejdan671/

Guedam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guedam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺪﺍﻡkdam-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guedam
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