Adanke Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Adanke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Adanke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adanke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adanke (Marathi: एडंके) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adanke? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Adanke is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Adanke live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Adanke is primarily found in: Lagos, where 65 percent live and Ogun, where 35 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 18 percent live and Togo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adanke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adanke in the Marathi language | ||
| एडंके | edanke | - |
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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 Adanke
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