Kadzem Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kadzem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kadzem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kadzem (81) may also be a first name.

Kadzem Last Name Facts

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

Kadzem occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kadzem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kadzem is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Kadzem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kadzem are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 81 people.

Kadzem is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 85 percent live, Centre Region, where 8 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Cameroon Kadzem exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 48 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kazem91872,870/
Kazeem8364,038/
Khazem832,407/
Kadzim83287/
Kaziem836/
Kaczem833/
Kazeam833/
Kazeim832/
Katzem831/
Keazem831/
Kaezem831/
Khazeem7714/
Kaazeem7711/
Khadzim777/
Kaizeem775/
Kazheem775/
Khazhem773/
Kauzeem773/
Keazeem772/
Kazeemm772/
Kazeehm771/
Kajzeem771/
Kazziem771/
Kahdzim771/
Kazim7334,037/
Kacem7311,844/
Qazem73134/
Kezem7331/
Kozem7323/
Cazem7313/
Khadzhim715/
Khadzaim711/
Khadzhym711/
Khazeemh711/
Khazim673,288/
Qazeem67415/
Kozeem67166/
Kotzem67139/
Kezeem6766/
Keczem6734/
Kachem6733/
Khozem6720/
Kazhim6717/
Quazem6712/
Keziem6711/
Kaazim679/
Kazaim677/
Katzim675/
Kozhem675/
Kedsem674/
Cazeem673/
Qazzem673/
Kaceem673/
Kaccem672/
Kaciem671/
Kazimm671/
Keazim671/
Khacem671/
Koozem671/
Katsem671/

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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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  • 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 Kadzem
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