Edema

Edema Meaning & Origin

About Edema
The surname Edema is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Urhobo people of Delta State. It is derived from the Urhobo word "ede" meaning "family" or "clan" and "ma" meaning "together." Therefore, the surname Edema can be interpreted to mean "family together" or "clan united." It signifies the importance of unity and togetherness within the Urhobo culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Edema is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Edema: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Edema based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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ATM
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E3050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 D IY1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɪˈdimə/
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('ATM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Edema in Braille

Here's how to represent Edema in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Edema in braille

How to sign the name Edema using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Edema using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Edema in sign language

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