Adechina Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Adechina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adechina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5721:18,0692,430
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
France31:22,140,907385,998
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Adechina (252) may also be a first name.

Adechina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adechina is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adechina? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adechina is the 546,286th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,436,085 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adechina live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 561,423rd most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 252 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 572 people, or 1 in 18,069. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 25 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 21 percent live and Plateau Department, where 19 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 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
  • 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 Adechina
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