Mediem Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Mediem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 139 | 1:149,418 | 16,457 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mediem (15) may also be a first name.
Mediem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mediem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mediem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺠﻢ) is most common in Cameroon. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mediem.
How Common Is The Last Name Mediem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mediem live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 15 people.
The last name Mediem is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 149,418. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 85 percent live, Littoral Region, where 11 percent live and West Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Colombia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mediem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mediem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺠﻢ | mjm | 85.71 |
| ﻣﺪﻳﻢ | mdym | 14.29 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mediem
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