Adekere Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Adekere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 244 | 1:159,997 | 13,888 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Adekere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adekere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adekere is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekere? popularity and diffusion
Adekere is the 1,014,722nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adekere are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 159,997. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Alebtong District, where 39 percent are found, Manafwa District, where 9 percent are found and Apac District, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Adekere
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