Adegono Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Adegono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Adegono Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1941:107,05712,544
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Adegono (31) may also be a first name.

Adegono Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adegono is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adegono? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,194,481st most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adegono are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Adegono is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 31 people.

This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 107,057. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 88 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 10 percent are found and North Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Adegono exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adigono86108/
Adegona861/
Adigounou756/
Adegana7120/
Adigona713/
Adigano711/
Adeganga678/
Odiogono674/
Adeganha671/
Adigana5721/
Odigona571/
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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 Adegono
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