Adegboyea Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adegboyea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adegboyea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Adegboyea Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adegboyea has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adegboyea? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Adegboyea are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Adegboyea is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Adegboyea is most numerous in: Lagos, where 31 percent live, Osun, where 31 percent live and Oyo, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adegboyeaa953/
Adeggboyea951/
Adegbeyea891/
Adegboa882/
Adegbeha8226/
Adeagboa823/
Adegbyoe823/
Adagboyia781/
Adegbyo751/
Adegbija7157/
Adegbijo715/
Edagboyia671/

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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 Adegboyea
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