Adebanji Surname
Approximately 3,850 people bear this surname
Adebanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,809 | 1:46,506 | 3,613 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Adebanji (1,552) may also be a first name.
Adebanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adebanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adebanji is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Adebanji.
How Common Is The Last Name Adebanji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 119,380th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,892,869 people. Adebanji occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adebanji live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 196,716th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 1,552 people.
The surname Adebanji is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,809 people, or 1 in 46,506. In Nigeria Adebanji is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 29 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Oyo, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Adebanji
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