Adeke Surname
Approximately 22,432 people bear this surname
Adeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 19,982 | 1:1,954 | 296 |
| Nigeria | 1,270 | 1:139,482 | 8,973 |
| Kenya | 992 | 1:46,552 | 4,802 |
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Ivory Coast | 52 | 1:443,678 | 14,663 |
| Benin | 41 | 1:252,088 | 22,137 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Adeke (467) may also be a first name.
Adeke Demographics
Adeke Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Adeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adeke (Russian: Адеке) is found most in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adeke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 24,120th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 324,873 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adeke live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Adeke is also the 394,192nd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 467 people.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 19,982 people, or 1 in 1,954. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Bukedea District, where 18 percent reside, Kumi District, where 15 percent reside and Serere District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
Adeke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Adeke surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adeke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adeke in the Russian language | ||
| Адеке | adeke | - |
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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 Adeke
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