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
The last name Adamai (Oriya: ଆଦାମାଇ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Adamaï. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adamai? popularity and diffusion
Adamai is the 3,141,416th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Adamai are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Adamai is also the 1,083,225th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 79 people.
The last name Adamai is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Pallisa District, where 84 percent are found, Bushenyi District, where 5 percent are found and Kaberamaido District, where 5 percent are found. Besides Uganda Adamai exists 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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