Adekoba Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adekoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adekoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1561:1,135,53046,612
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Adekoba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adekoba occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Adekoba.

How Common Is The Last Name Adekoba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Adekoba live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 1,135,530. In Nigeria Adekoba is primarily found in: Niger, where 33 percent are found, Ekiti, where 25 percent are found and Lagos, where 21 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 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
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  • 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 Adekoba
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