Adegana Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Adegana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adegana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Adegana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adegana is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adegana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adegana is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Adegana is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Adegana are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Adegana is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 95 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Adegana is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 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 Adegana
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