Adegah Surname
Approximately 708 people bear this surname
Adegah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Adegah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adegah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adegah occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Adegah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adegah? popularity and diffusion
Adegah is the 473,192nd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 10,293,144 people. Adegah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adegah reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 693 people, or 1 in 38,991. Besides Ghana it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Kenya, where 0 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
- 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 Adegah
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