Adegoke Surname

5,990th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adegoke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adegoke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria92,0941:1,923258
England6261:89,0069,633
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
United States3311:1,095,04279,381
Benin2591:39,9065,128
Ivory Coast961:240,3259,685
Burkina Faso381:482,9506,794
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Iceland171:22,3581,772
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Ireland161:294,30910,207
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France21:33,211,361423,184
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

The alternate forms: Adégoke (1) & Adégoké (2) are calculated separately.

Adegoke (13,809) may also be a first name.

Adegoke Last Name Facts

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

Adegoke occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found as: Adégoke or Adégoké. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adegoke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adegoke is the 5,990th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 77,339 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adegoke live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 49,109th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 13,809 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 92,094 people, or 1 in 1,923. In Nigeria Adegoke is most numerous in: Oyo, where 34 percent live, Osun, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 44 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.

Adegoke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Adegoke surname is principally Christian (71%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Adegoke last name are 33.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.1% being registered with the party.

The amount Adegoke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 246.33% more than the national average, earning R 823,008 per year; in United States they earn 16.72% more than the national average, earning $50,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.91% less than the national average, earning $44,265 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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