Adaji Surname
Approximately 11,066 people bear this surname
Adaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10,924 | 1:16,216 | 1,569 |
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Moldova | 10 | 1:356,137 | 27,160 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Adaji (1,670) may also be a first name.
Adaji Demographics
Adaji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Adaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adaji (Hindi: अदाजी, Marathi: आदाजी) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 46,821st most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 658,553 people. The surname Adaji occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adaji reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 188,391st most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 1,670 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 10,924 people, or 1 in 16,216. In Nigeria Adaji is most numerous in: Kogi, where 50 percent reside, Benue, where 15 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Adaji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Adaji surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (78%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adaji in the Hindi language | ||
| अदाजी | adaji | - |
| Adaji in the Marathi language | ||
| आदाजी | adaji | 43.9 |
| अदाजी | adaji | 26.83 |
| एडाजी | edaji | 4.88 |
| अडाणी | adani | 4.88 |
| पाडवी | padavi | 2.44 |
| अदािज | adaija | 2.44 |
| अडजी | adaji | 2.44 |
| एडजी | edaji | 2.44 |
| अदाजिनया | adajinaya | 2.44 |
| ादाजी | adaji | 2.44 |
| आडाजी | adaji | 2.44 |
| अडाजी | adaji | 2.44 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Adaji
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis