Adem

Borrowed from Amharic አደም (ʾädäm).

Adem (plural Adems)

1. A surname from Amharic.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Adem is the 33894^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Adem is most common among Black/African American (83.9%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Adem”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10.

• ADME, Dame, Edam, MEDA, Mead, dame, made, mead

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آدم (adem).

• IPA^(key): /aˈdem/
• Rhymes: -em

Adem m (definite Ademi)

1. (religion, Islam) Adam
2. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Adam

• Dražić, Marina, Antić, Ivana, editors (2019), Каталог најчешћих албанских имена и презимена [Catalogue of the most common Albanian names and surnames]‎^[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), page 7b

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آدم (âdem), from Arabic آدَم (ʔādam).

Adem m anim (Cyrillic spelling Адем)

1. (Islam) Adam
2. a male given name

• “Adem”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025

From Ottoman Turkish آدم (Âdem), from Arabic آدَم (ʔādam).

Âdem

1. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Adam