Adangu Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Adangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Mexico | 29 | 1:4,280,214 | 27,059 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Adangu (30) may also be a first name.
Adangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adangu (Hindi: अडंगू, Oriya: ଆଡାୁମ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adangu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,194,481st most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Adangu are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adangu is also the 1,911,214th most common first name world-wide, held by 30 people.
The last name Adangu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria Adangu is most common in: Benue, where 48 percent reside, Plateau, where 42 percent reside and Sokoto, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adangu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adangu in the Hindi language | ||
| अडंगू | adangu | - |
| Adangu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଡାୁମ | adauma | - |
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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 Adangu
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