Adaama Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Adaama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Adaama (19) may also be a first name.
Adaama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adaama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adaama is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Adaama.
How Common Is The Last Name Adaama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Adaama is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Adaama are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adaama is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name globally, held by 19 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 80 percent live and Kano, where 20 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Adaama occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 20 percent live and Benin, where 10 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Adaama
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