Adefarakan Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adefarakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adefarakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5691:311,32317,268
England321:1,741,18971,393
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Adefarakan (32) may also be a first name.

Adefarakan Last Name Facts

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

Adefarakan occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adefarakan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 523,160th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Adefarakan reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adefarakan is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 32 people.

The last name Adefarakan is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 569 people, or 1 in 311,323. In Nigeria Adefarakan is most frequent in: Osun, where 49 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Sokoto, where 8 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Adefarakan Last Name Statistics demography

Adefarakan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 56.92% more than the national average, earning $77,964 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adefarakam904/
Adefarakon902/
Adefarakun902/
Adeferakan901/
Adefarkon841/
Itavaraghan574/
Atavar Khan571/
Yadavargani571/
Yadav Rachna551/

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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 Adefarakan
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