Wedem Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Wedem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 98 | 1:211,929 | 21,585 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wedem (229) may also be a first name.
Wedem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wedem is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,860,621st most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Wedem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wedem are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 593,349th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 229 people.
The last name Wedem is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 211,929. In Cameroon Wedem is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 76 percent reside, North Region, where 23 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Wedem exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedeme | 91 | 16 | / |
| Wiedem | 91 | 14 | / |
| Weidem | 91 | 3 | / |
| Woedem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Weydem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wedeem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Weadem | 91 | 0 | / |
| Weideme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wouedem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weden | 80 | 567 | / |
| Vedem | 80 | 48 | / |
| Bedem | 80 | 33 | / |
| Widem | 80 | 31 | / |
| Wodem | 80 | 23 | / |
| Wadem | 80 | 13 | / |
| Wedne | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uedem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weidemnn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weeden | 73 | 6,396 | / |
| Weiden | 73 | 1,486 | / |
| Wieden | 73 | 1,272 | / |
| Wedeen | 73 | 180 | / |
| Weyden | 73 | 162 | / |
| Wehden | 73 | 154 | / |
| Weaden | 73 | 114 | / |
| Wedden | 73 | 85 | / |
| Uedeme | 73 | 46 | / |
| Wadiem | 73 | 33 | / |
| Wheden | 73 | 31 | / |
| Wejden | 73 | 21 | / |
| Wedime | 73 | 19 | / |
| Beedem | 73 | 18 | / |
| Weidne | 73 | 16 | / |
| Widiem | 73 | 13 | / |
| Huedem | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wadeem | 73 | 9 | / |
| Veedem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wedien | 73 | 4 | / |
| Beddem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vedeme | 73 | 3 | / |
| Widemn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beadem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Widhem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Widgem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woidem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weydne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wadhem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veddem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wisdem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouedem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waddem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bedeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weddim | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wedehn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weijden | 67 | 193 | / |
| Wheaden | 67 | 32 | / |
| Weident | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wheeden | 67 | 15 | / |
| Weadeng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weedeen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Whedden | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vedemme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weadend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veadeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whieden | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weedenq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weedene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weideen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wedem
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