Adebola Surname

32,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adebola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adebola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria15,8871:11,1501,163
Benin1901:54,3986,799
England1601:348,23825,208
United States611:5,941,950288,805
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Guam11:160,1214,893
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Adebola (35,482) may also be a first name.

Adebola Last Name Facts

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

Adebola occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Adebola click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adebola? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adebola is the 32,580th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 446,185 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Adebola reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adebola is also the 24,471st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 35,482 people.

The last name Adebola is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15,887 people, or 1 in 11,150. In Nigeria Adebola is most numerous in: Lagos, where 21 percent live, Ogun, where 17 percent live and Oyo, where 10 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Adebola Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Adebola last name is predominantly Christian (77%) in Nigeria.

Adebola earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.86% less than the national average, earning $35,444 USD per year.

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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 Adebola
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