Adaka Surname
Approximately 5,300 people bear this surname
Adaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,742 | 1:47,339 | 3,668 |
| India | 921 | 1:832,861 | 36,960 |
| DR Congo | 287 | 1:257,420 | 24,363 |
| Kenya | 153 | 1:301,829 | 19,123 |
| Niger | 53 | 1:362,114 | 10,354 |
| Benin | 48 | 1:215,325 | 19,968 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Adaka (595) may also be a first name.
Adaka Demographics
Adaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Adaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adaka (Marathi: एडका, Oriya: ଆଡ଼ାକା) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 90,442nd most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,375,009 people. The surname Adaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Adaka are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 342,839th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 595 people.
The last name Adaka is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,742 people, or 1 in 47,339. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 20 percent live, Bayelsa, where 11 percent live and Cross River, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Adaka occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Adaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adaka in the Marathi language | ||
| एडका | edaka | 69.77 |
| आडका | adaka | 24.42 |
| आदक | adaka | 2.33 |
| अदाका | adaka | 2.33 |
| अदका | adaka | 1.16 |
| Adaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଡ଼ାକା | araka | 25 |
| ଆଦକ | adaka | 25 |
| ଆଡାକା | adaka | 25 |
| ଅଡକା | adaka | 25 |
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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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- 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 Adaka
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