Adboulaye Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Adboulaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adboulaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger311:619,09715,317
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Mali11:16,969,0354,067

Adboulaye (180) may also be a first name.

Adboulaye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adboulaye is found most in Niger. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adboulaye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Adboulaye are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 679,247th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 180 people.

The last name Adboulaye is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 619,097. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 52 percent live, Dosso Region, where 23 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 32 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Adboulaye
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