Adamai Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Adamai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
The alternate forms: Adamaï (10) are calculated separately.
Adamai (79) may also be a first name.
Adamai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adamai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adamai (Oriya: ଆଦାମାଇ) is most common in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms: Adamaï. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adamai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adamai is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Adamai reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Adamai is also the 1,083,225th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 79 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda Adamai is most common in: Pallisa District, where 84 percent are found, Bushenyi District, where 5 percent are found and Kaberamaido District, where 5 percent are found. Not including Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adamai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adamai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଦାମାଇ | adama'i | 41.67 |
| ଆଡମାଇ | adama'i | 19.44 |
| ଆଦମାଇ | adama'i | 19.44 |
| ଆଡମାଈ | adama'i | 5.56 |
| ଅଡାମାଇ | adama'i | 5.56 |
| ଆଡାମାଇ | adama'i | 5.56 |
| ଅଦମାଇ | adama'i | 2.78 |
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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 Adamai
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