Adegbaye Surname

303,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adegbaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adegbaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2451:142,2839,103
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adegbaye (209) may also be a first name.

Adegbaye Last Name Facts

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

Adegbaye is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adegbaye? popularity and diffusion

Adegbaye is the 303,787th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,839,380 people. The last name Adegbaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adegbaye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 625,736th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 209 people.

Adegbaye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,245 people, or 1 in 142,283. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ondo, where 25 percent live, Oyo, where 23 percent live and Osun, where 20 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent live and England, 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
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  • 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 Adegbaye
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