Adakal Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Adakal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adakal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger241:799,66718,510
India161:47,941,586492,263
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Adakal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adakal (Marathi: अडकल) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adakal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Adakal is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Adakal live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 799,667. In Niger Adakal is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 67 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 8 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Niger this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Adakal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adakal in the Marathi language
अडकलadakala60
आडकलadakala40

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adakal
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