Kedem Surname
Approximately 3,182 people bear this surname
Kedem Surname User-submission:
Kedem (Hebrew: קדם) is a Hebrew surname which means 'east' or 'antiquity'.
Kedem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1,759 | 1:4,865 | 720 |
| Nepal | 493 | 1:57,771 | 1,615 |
| India | 311 | 1:2,466,448 | 79,091 |
| Burkina Faso | 187 | 1:98,140 | 3,117 |
| United States | 185 | 1:1,959,237 | 126,399 |
| Cameroon | 91 | 1:228,232 | 22,810 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Kedem (299) may also be a first name.
Kedem Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kedem (Hebrew: קדם) is a Hebrew surname which means 'east' or 'antiquity'.
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Average Male Kedem Height
173.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kedem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kedem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kedem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺪﻡ, Hindi: केडें, Oriya: େକେଦମ) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kedem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 140,302nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,290,241 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Kedem are found; 55 percent are found in West Asia and 55 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Kedem is also the 509,704th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 299 people.
Kedem is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 1,759 people, or 1 in 4,865. In Israel it is most frequent in: Central District, where 32 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent reside and Northern District, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Israel this surname exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 15 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Kedem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kedem are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.67% being registered with the party.
Kedem earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.89% more than the national average, earning $60,360 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiedem | 91 | 300 | / |
| Keudem | 91 | 263 | / |
| Kedeme | 91 | 62 | / |
| Kediem | 91 | 46 | / |
| Keddem | 91 | 15 | / |
| Khedem | 91 | 7 | / |
| Keedem | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kedeem | 91 | 3 | / |
| Koedem | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ketdem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiediem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kheidem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khedeim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kadem | 80 | 11,393 | / |
| Kodem | 80 | 2,242 | / |
| Kedim | 80 | 303 | / |
| Kidem | 80 | 37 | / |
| Khadem | 73 | 63,660 | / |
| Khedim | 73 | 10,776 | / |
| Kadhem | 73 | 2,092 | / |
| Chedem | 73 | 240 | / |
| Kaddem | 73 | 217 | / |
| Kadeem | 73 | 127 | / |
| Kidiem | 73 | 63 | / |
| Katdem | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kaidem | 73 | 12 | / |
| Kademm | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kadeam | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kahdem | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kodeem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kaadem | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kadeim | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kedime | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koedim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koddem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Keddim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kideme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qeddem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kedaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coedem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ceydem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuidem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiddem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khedym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kodeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khodem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kadiem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kheddim | 67 | 1,710 | / |
| Khedime | 67 | 264 | / |
| Khaidem | 67 | 212 | / |
| Khadeem | 67 | 35 | / |
| Cheedem | 67 | 16 | / |
| Cedheim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khedaim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khadhem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khaddem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khademh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koedaim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahadem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khademm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaydeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keddime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kidiemm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Queidem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khadiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khadeim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiedaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheedim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keadaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khuidem | 67 | 1 | / |
Kedem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kedem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺪﻡ | kdm | - |
| Kedem in the Hindi language | ||
| केडें | kedem | - |
| Kedem in the Oriya language | ||
| େକେଦମ | ekedama | - |
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