Adekin Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Adekin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Adekin (104) may also be a first name.
Adekin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adekin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adekin (Hindi: आदेकिन) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Adekin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekin? popularity and diffusion
Adekin is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Adekin occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Adekin reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 925,156th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 104 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 75 percent reside, Niger, where 13 percent reside and Ogun, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adekin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adekin in the Hindi language | ||
| आदेकिन | adekina | - |
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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 Adekin
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