Idem Surname
Approximately 5,564 people bear this surname
Idem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,495 | 1:50,685 | 3,888 |
| Turkey | 1,455 | 1:53,486 | 5,250 |
| Poland | 99 | 1:383,927 | 41,878 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Brazil | 85 | 1:2,518,522 | 76,509 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Nicaragua | 21 | 1:286,719 | 2,940 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Ídem (2) are calculated separately.
Idem (2,288) may also be a first name.
Idem Demographics
Average Idem Salary in
United States
$36,523 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Idem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Idem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻴﺪﻡ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Ídem. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Idem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Idem is the 86,563rd most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,309,767 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Idem reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Idem is also the 155,907th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 2,288 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,495 people, or 1 in 50,685. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 66 percent reside, Cross River, where 16 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 26 percent reside and Poland, where 2 percent reside.
Idem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Idem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Idem surname rose 457 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Idem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Idem surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Idem earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.69% less than the national average, earning 309,080 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.36% less than the national average, earning $36,523 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.57% more than the national average, earning $55,430 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻴﺪﻡ | ydm | - |
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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 Idem
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