Adeams Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Adeams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adeams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adeams Last Name Facts

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

Adeams is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Adeams.

How Common Is The Last Name Adeams? popularity and diffusion

Adeams is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Adeams reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Adeams is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adams91922,318/
Adems91125/
Addams83948/
Aadams83507/
Adamse83297/
Gadams8360/
Adyems8344/
Addems8335/
Adamms8319/
Edeams8319/
Adamss8318/
Aidams8317/
Hadams8315/
Adamsz8314/
Adamns8313/
Adaams837/
Adam's837/
Ademse836/
Adhams835/
Adeans834/
Adaims833/
Adiams833/
Adoems832/
Adasms832/
Adaems832/
Adamst831/
Adayms831/
Adamsh831/
Eadams831/
Audams830/
D'Adams776/
Adijams772/
E'Adams771/
Audeans771/
Adamshe771/
Audiems770/
Hadhams770/
Aaddams770/
Adans73706/
Odems73365/
Odams73357/
Adamz73212/
Edems7347/
Adims7346/
Adães7344/
Edams7323/
Ademx731/
Adamx731/
Ādams731/
Adamsova7111/
Adamsová717/
Odhams67118/
Oudems6752/
Eidams6750/
Aidans6727/
Eydems6724/
Addamz6711/
Ademze6710/
Adains678/
Adamje677/
Addans676/
Adiemz675/
Aitdamsse674/
Hadans673/
Eidems672/
Adoens672/
Odeans672/
Adhans671/
Godams671/
Oddams671/
Oddems671/
Odoems671/
Eadans671/
Aadans671/
Ahdans671/
Adaens671/
Adiens671/
Oedams670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Adeams
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