Guedem Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Guedem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guedem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4261:48,7546,377
Burkina Faso111:1,668,37313,584
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Guedem (10) may also be a first name.

Guedem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guedem is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Guedem.

How Common Is The Last Name Guedem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 672,867th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Guedem reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 426 people, or 1 in 48,754. In Cameroon Guedem is most common in: West Region, where 37 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 36 percent reside and Centre Region, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guedeme92142/
Gouedem922/
Gueidem921/
Gedem91317/
Guedeime862/
Gedeum83625/
Guedim83305/
Geddem83235/
Guidem83175/
Gueden8339/
Guedne8313/
Kuedem835/
Ngedem835/
Gedhem833/
Gedeam832/
Gedeim831/
Guideme77116/
Gueddim7795/
Kouedem7712/
Guedeng772/
Guedimm771/
Gueyden771/
Guedjme771/
Geddeam771/
Guedime771/
Queidem771/
Goueden770/
Geden73571/
Gedne7341/
Gedim7333/
Gidem733/
Guedn731/
Guideime7146/
Guedaime7129/
Guideyme7120/
Gwuedeng711/
Gueddime711/
Guedin67834/
Guiden67655/
Quidem67289/
Gedenk67185/
Guyden67138/
Gedeng67113/
Gedden6792/
Gideme6768/
Ghedim6759/
Geyden6725/
Quedim6719/
Queden6712/
Gedien679/
Gedime679/
Geddim679/
Guidim678/
Gheden677/
Giddem675/
Ghidem674/
Gbeden674/
Gidhem674/
Goidem672/
Ghedhehem671/
Guedengue671/
Kueden671/
Kwedem671/
Kuidem671/
Ngeden671/
Gedoen671/
Geeden671/

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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
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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 Guedem
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