Adeker Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Adeker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adeker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adeker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adeker (Marathi: अडेकेर) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adeker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Adeker occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Adeker reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Adeker is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,445,899. In Uganda Adeker is most common in: Tororo District, where 85 percent live, Bugiri District, where 4 percent live and Bukedea District, where 4 percent live. Barring Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Adeker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adeker in the Marathi language
अडेकेरadekera-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adeker
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