Adakus Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Adakus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adakus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey761:1,023,96646,041
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Germany81:10,063,182283,807

Adakus Last Name Facts

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

Adakus is most common in Turkey. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adakus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adakus is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Adakus are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 1,023,966. In Turkey Adakus is primarily found in: Kutahya Province, where 57 percent reside, Usak Province, where 30 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adackus926/
Adaskus925/
Addakus921/
Gadakush8612/
Adacus831/
Gadaakush804/
Gaudakaus801/
Gadakaush801/
Odakaus774/
Godakuis711/
Adokos672/
Adakhouch671/
Odekus671/
Haddakhosh639/
Adecous622/
Hodakos621/
Haddokhosh501/

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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 Adakus
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