Adefuwa Surname
Approximately 1,061 people bear this surname
Adefuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,048 | 1:169,029 | 10,485 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
Adefuwa (41) may also be a first name.
Adefuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adefuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adefuwa is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adefuwa? popularity and diffusion
Adefuwa is the 345,133rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,868,564 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adefuwa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 41 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,048 people, or 1 in 169,029. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ondo, where 51 percent reside, Lagos, where 25 percent reside and Ogun, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Adefuwa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Scotland, where 0 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 Adefuwa
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