Adejana Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Adejana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 157 | 1:1,128,298 | 46,367 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Adejana (12) may also be a first name.
Adejana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adejana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adejana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻋﺪﺟﺎﻧﻪ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Adejana.
How Common Is The Last Name Adejana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Adejana reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adejana is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 1,128,298. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Osun, where 34 percent live, Lagos, where 28 percent live and Ondo, where 25 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adejana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adejana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻋﺪﺟﺎﻧﻪ | adjanh | - |
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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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- 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 Adejana
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