Adakama Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adakama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adakama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1691:1,048,18243,882
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Adakama (12) may also be a first name.

Adakama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adakama is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Adakama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adakama? popularity and diffusion

Adakama is the 1,295,379th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Adakama live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adakama is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 1,048,182. In Nigeria Adakama is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 76 percent are found, Cross River, where 9 percent are found and Delta, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Adakama occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Adakama Last Name Statistics demography

Adakama earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

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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 Adakama
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