Adam's Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Adam's Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adam's Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Adam's (83) may also be a first name.

Adam's Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adam's Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Adam's occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adam's? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adam's is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Adam's reside; 29 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,052,971st most frequently used first name globally, held by 83 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 7,690,411. In The Ivory Coast Adam's is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent live, Bas-Sassandra District, where 33 percent live and Zanzan District, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adams91922,318/
Addams83948/
Aadams83507/
Adamse83297/
Gadams8360/
Adamms8319/
Adamss8318/
Aidams8317/
Hadams8315/
Adamsz8314/
Adamns8313/
Adaams837/
Adhams835/
Adeams834/
Adaims833/
Adasms832/
Adaems832/
Eadams831/
Adayms831/
Adamsh831/
Adamst831/
Audams830/
D'Adams776/
Adamshe771/
Aaddams770/
Hadhams770/
Adans73706/
Odams73357/
Adamz73212/
Adems73125/
Adoms73113/
Edams7323/
Ādams731/
Adamx731/
Adamsova7111/
Adamsová717/
Adanse67878/
Odhams67118/
Addoms6758/
Eidams6750/
Addems6735/
Aidans6727/
Edeams6719/
Addamz6711/
Adains678/
Adamje677/
Addans676/
Aitdamsse674/
Adeans674/
Hadans673/
Adoems672/
Gadoms672/
Oddams671/
Eadans671/
Eadoms671/
Aadans671/
Ahdans671/
Adhans671/
Adooms671/
Godams671/
Oedams670/

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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 Adam's
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