View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Ada Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ada (Arabic: يداء, Georgian: ადა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩ, Hindi: आदा, Marathi: अदा, Oriya: ଅଦା, Tibetan: ཨ་དཱ་) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Adä, Adá, Áda, Aďa or Áďa. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ada? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,783^rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 49,202 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Ada reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,204^th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 460,543 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 49,271 people, or 1 in 390. In Niger it is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 46 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 42 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Niger Ada occurs in 120 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 percent are found.

Ada Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ada has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ada last name increased 1,208 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 564 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ada Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ada surname is principally Maronite (92%) in Lebanon, Christian (70%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ada last name are 7.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.95% registered with the political party.

The amount Ada earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.67% less than the national average, earning R 119,592 per year; in United States they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $44,127 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $43,147 CAD per year.