Adangban Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Adangban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adangban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin171:607,97736,930
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806

Adangban Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adangban is found most frequently in Benin. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adangban? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Adangban are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 607,977. In Benin Adangban is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 88 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 6 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 6 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adagban932/
Aidagban8820/
Aïdagban8815/
Aîdagban881/
Adangbong821/
Adongbang821/
Adagbon80763/
Odagban801/
Adeagbon758/
Adagboun751/
Adagbosin711/
Odagbon6740/
Adogbon677/
Odaigbon631/
Adougbassin631/
Odogbane631/
Aidogbon631/
Adeigboin591/
Odogbon533/

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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 Adangban
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