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 surname Adaji (Hindi: अदाजी, Marathi: आदाजी) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adaji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Adaji is the 46,821st most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 658,553 people. The surname Adaji is primarily found 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 frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 1,670 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10,924 people, or 1 in 16,216. In Nigeria Adaji is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 50 percent reside, Benue, where 15 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs 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 chiefly 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 |
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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
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- 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
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