Adame Surname
Approximately 68,659 people bear this surname
Adame Surname Definition:
The land "adamah" was called red because of its color and the first man was called "Adán." Among the names derived from Adam we have the Spanish "Adame."
Castilian name from valley of Toranzo - and found in conquest of Baeza.
Adame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 39,734 | 1:3,124 | 436 |
| United States | 14,261 | 1:25,416 | 3,204 |
| Philippines | 3,466 | 1:29,209 | 4,160 |
| Spain | 2,999 | 1:15,589 | 1,769 |
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| Colombia | 934 | 1:51,150 | 2,574 |
| Brazil | 858 | 1:249,504 | 9,599 |
| India | 674 | 1:1,138,079 | 46,319 |
| Morocco | 477 | 1:72,277 | 12,260 |
| Niger | 400 | 1:47,980 | 2,424 |
| Ecuador | 344 | 1:46,238 | 4,562 |
| France | 310 | 1:214,267 | 33,331 |
| Nigeria | 207 | 1:855,762 | 37,544 |
| Dominican Republic | 200 | 1:52,165 | 2,646 |
| Iran | 144 | 1:533,212 | 30,936 |
| Benin | 113 | 1:91,466 | 10,568 |
| Argentina | 109 | 1:392,141 | 30,168 |
| Cameroon | 109 | 1:190,542 | 19,833 |
| Venezuela | 104 | 1:290,424 | 6,783 |
| Slovakia | 78 | 1:68,416 | 13,286 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Peru | 42 | 1:756,765 | 16,930 |
| Hungary | 39 | 1:251,699 | 20,039 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Czechia | 25 | 1:425,339 | 47,625 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| El Salvador | 9 | 1:704,876 | 3,399 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Comoros | 4 | 1:187,381 | 421 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1:37,946 | 685 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
The alternate forms: Adamé (25) & Adäme (1) are calculated separately.
Adame (15,777) may also be a first name.
Adame Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The land "adamah" was called red because of its color and the first man was called "Adán." Among the names derived from Adam we have the Spanish "Adame."
Castilian name from valley of Toranzo - and found in conquest of Baeza.
Adame Demographics
Average Male Adame Height
172.33 cm
Average Female Adame Height
159.36 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Adame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adame (Georgian: ადამე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩﻡ, Marathi: एडमे, Oriya: ଆଡେମ) is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Adamé or Adäme. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Adame is the 8,298th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 106,141 people. The last name Adame is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Adame reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Hispano-North America. It is also the 44,829th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 15,777 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is borne by 39,734 people, or 1 in 3,124. In Mexico Adame is most numerous in: Guerrero, where 24 percent live, Coahuila, where 9 percent live and Chihuahua, where 8 percent live. Excluding Mexico it exists in 72 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Adame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Adame has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Adame last name increased 25,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Adame Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Adame last name are 2.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.13% being registered with the political party.
The amount Adame earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 44.41% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,994 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.96% more than the national average, earning $26,098,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.4% less than the national average, earning $35,642 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.23% less than the national average, earning $38,142 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adame in the Georgian language | ||
| ადამე | adame | - |
| Adame in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଡେମ | adema | 98.35 |
| ଆଦାେମ | adaema | 1.1 |
| ପାଦାମି | padami | 0.55 |
| Adame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺩﻡ | adm | 62.5 |
| ﺍﺩﻡ | adm | 18.75 |
| ﺍﺩﻣﺎ | adma | 6.25 |
| ﺃﺩﺍﻡ | adam | 6.25 |
| ﺁﺩﻣﺎ | adma | 6.25 |
| Adame in the Marathi language | ||
| एडमे | edame | 43.76 |
| अडमे | adame | 28.59 |
| आदमे | adame | 18.26 |
| अडामे | adame | 6.71 |
| अळमे | alame | 1.07 |
| रामे | rame | 0.54 |
| आडामे | adame | 0.27 |
| आडमे | adame | 0.27 |
| अगमे | agame | 0.27 |
| अदमे | adame | 0.27 |
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Adame Reference & Research
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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
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- 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 Adame
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