Adagou Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Adagou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 118 | 1:87,590 | 10,243 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Adagou (11) may also be a first name.
Adagou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adagou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adagou occurs most in Benin. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Adagou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adagou? popularity and diffusion
Adagou is the 1,511,557th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Adagou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Adagou live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 87,590. In Benin it is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 85 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 8 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found and Niger, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Adagou
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