Adekete Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Adekete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Adekete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adekete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adekete is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Adekete click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekete? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adekete are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda Adekete is primarily found in: Kumi District, where 75 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 13 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adekette | 93 | 1 | / |
| Adekiete | 93 | 1 | / |
| Adeket | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aydekette | 88 | 1 | / |
| Adekite | 86 | 56 | / |
| Odekete | 86 | 23 | / |
| Adekote | 86 | 5 | / |
| Edekete | 86 | 2 | / |
| Adokete | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adakete | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adeikyte | 80 | 4 | / |
| Odoekete | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odeket | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adekit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gadeikyte | 75 | 6 | / |
| Adakite | 71 | 74 | / |
| Adiketi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Adikate | 71 | 8 | / |
| Adekait | 71 | 7 | / |
| Edekate | 71 | 5 | / |
| Adakate | 71 | 3 | / |
| Adekiti | 71 | 2 | / |
| Adakote | 71 | 2 | / |
| Adekita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edekite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adiekit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odokete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odeketa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adaiket | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adikote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adiketa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adakitte | 67 | 102 | / |
| Goudeket | 67 | 56 | / |
| Adekoyta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adikitte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adakhate | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Adekete
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis