Adadeji Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adadeji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adadeji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adadeji (15) may also be a first name.

Adadeji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adadeji Come From? nationality or country of origin

Adadeji is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adadeji? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Adadeji reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 26 percent live, Ondo, where 26 percent live and Ogun, where 17 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adeadeji933/
Adodeji868/
Adadiji866/
Adadejo863/
Odadeji861/
Adadaji861/
Adodedji8066/
Haidadei8034/
Hadadaji804/
Adeideji802/
Gadadaji801/
Adadey771,693/
Adadae7747/
Adadie7715/
Adadoi771/
Adadai771/
Adadee771/
Hadadea71152/
Adadiya7121/
Ododeji713/
Adadeyo713/
Hadadai712/
Adadaje712/
Adadeze711/
Hadadie711/
Odadeje711/
Adadoye711/
Addadey711/
Adadoja711/
Adodiji711/
Adadiyah6744/
Adeidiji6737/
Gaydadey6721/
Godadaji677/
Gadadhae677/
Gadadiya674/
Adadeeyo673/
Adadeuoh671/
Hadadeze671/
Oydadeyi671/
Adaadija671/
Adaidise671/
Aduodeid671/
Gadadiyo671/
Gadadaiy671/
Haddadie671/

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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 Adadeji
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis