Okadem Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Okadem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okadem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Okadem Last Name Facts

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

Okadem is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okadem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Okadem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Okadem reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Okadem is mostly found in: Bukedea District, where 90 percent are found and Pallisa District, where 10 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okademe927/
Ekadem83221/
Okadim83201/
Akadem8387/
Okedem838/
Okaden831/
Ekaidem771,774/
Ekaedem7761/
Okuidem7717/
Akaidem777/
Ekaudem775/
Okoidem774/
Akademe772/
Okadiom771/
Okedeam771/
Ekadeim771/
Oukadim771/
Okadeng771/
Akhademe71128/
Hockaden717/
Akademkh716/
Oukaddim714/
Ekaediem711/
Ekaidemm711/
Okoden67231/
Akaden6760/
Okedim6759/
Akhademhe6745/
Academ6738/
Akademova6734/
Ekadim6727/
Akadim6718/
Okodim678/
Akodem671/
Ekedem671/

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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 Okadem
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