Adego Surname

161,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Kenya

Adego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
Kenya1,0021:46,0884,758
Uganda2911:134,15612,297
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686
Benin211:492,17232,947
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Adego (10,216) may also be a first name.

Adego Last Name Facts

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

Adego has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adego? popularity and diffusion

It is the 161,453rd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,702,093 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adego reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 60,364th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 10,216 people.

The last name Adego is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Not including Ethiopia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 37 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.

Adego Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Adego last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adiego91676/
Aïdego91318/
Aidego91226/
Adeago9129/
Aîdego9124/
Adegou9123/
Gadego9117/
Adegoh9111/
Hadego917/
Adeugo913/
Adeego913/
Adegho912/
Ahdego911/
Aydego911/
Adegoo911/
Addiego83663/
Adhengo836/
Ayïdego834/
Adeango832/
Adeagho831/
Hadegho831/
Hadegoa831/
Adiegou831/
Adecgho831/
Adogo804,265/
Adega802,518/
Adigo801,713/
Edego80243/
Odego80226/
Adago80196/
Adjgo801/
Adeingoi771/
Adeaga732,259/
Adegah73708/
Adegas73643/
Adeuga73439/
Adegha73406/
Adeiga73362/
Adogho73348/
Adigou73189/
Adagho73114/
Adeega73110/
Adiogo7376/
Hodego7374/
Adigho7352/
Gadigo7338/
Hadega7338/
Hadigo7336/
Aidogo7329/
Adigoh7327/
Odegou7327/
Ehdego7322/
Adogoi7322/
Adigoz7322/
Addago7320/
Adigoi7314/
Aïdégo7311/
Eadega738/
Gadega738/
Adiega737/
Hedego737/
Gadjgo736/
Adaigo735/
Adaggo735/
Oudego735/
Odegho734/
Adagoh734/
Addega733/
Adigod733/
Eadogo733/
Odiego733/
Aïdogo733/
Addogo733/
Adogoy733/
Addigo732/
Hadago732/
Hadogo732/
Adogoh732/
Edegho732/
Adagoy732/
Ediego732/
Aidago731/
Adegaz731/
Odeigo731/
Adajgo731/
Adhogo731/
Adigoy731/
Adygou731/
Adoggo731/
Adohgo731/
Edegou731/
Aîdogo731/
Edegoh731/
Adaega731/
Edeago731/
Adoega731/
Godego730/
D'Addiego71112/
D'Addeigo711/
Hadhengho711/
Audigou67141/
Adaigho67127/
Aduigho6721/
Adegaud6717/
Gadiogo676/
Aydogou674/
Adiegah674/
Addogoh673/
Adesgha673/
Aadeaga673/
Gadigou672/
Goudego672/
Adeigha672/
Houdego672/
Odhengo672/
Odegood671/
Gahdega671/
Hadaega671/
Adaagho671/
Hedegoi671/
Hadogoi671/
Gadeaga671/
Ahadago671/
Adihgho671/
Adiogou671/
Adaghou671/
Adegass671/
D'Adago671/
Hadagou671/
Adhogho671/
Adeugha671/

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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 Adego
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