Addah Surname
Approximately 3,471 people bear this surname
Addah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2,563 | 1:10,543 | 1,407 |
| Nigeria | 334 | 1:530,368 | 26,081 |
| Philippines | 292 | 1:346,706 | 46,814 |
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| Benin | 60 | 1:172,260 | 17,125 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 21 | 1:2,199,043 | 36,489 |
| Mauritania | 18 | 1:227,492 | 10,961 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Addah (2,607) may also be a first name.
Addah Demographics
Addah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Addah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Addah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Addah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩﺍﻩ) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Addah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Addah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 130,359th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,099,552 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Addah are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 143,991st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 2,607 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 2,563 people, or 1 in 10,543. Barring Ghana this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.
Addah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Addah last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.
The amount Addah earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.48% more than the national average, earning $84,698 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Addah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Addah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺩﺍﻩ | adah | 52.94 |
| ﻋﺪﺍﻩ | dah | 23.53 |
| ﺍﺩﺍﻩ | adah | 5.88 |
| ﺁﺩﻩ | adh | 5.88 |
| ﻋﺪﻩ | dh | 5.88 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻩ | aldah | 5.88 |
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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 Addah
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