Adedeja Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Adedeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Adedeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adedeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adedeja occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adedeja? popularity and diffusion
Adedeja is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Adedeja reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ogun, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Adedeja
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