Adefenwa Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adefenwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adefenwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2791:634,92029,981
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Adefenwa (30) may also be a first name.

Adefenwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adefenwa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adefenwa? popularity and diffusion

Adefenwa is the 919,444th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Adefenwa live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adefenwa is also the 1,911,214th most widely held first name globally It is held by 30 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 634,920. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 46 percent reside, Ogun, where 31 percent reside and Osun, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Adefenwa Last Name Statistics demography

Adefenwa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 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 Adefenwa
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