Adekonye Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Adekonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 141 | 1:1,256,332 | 50,205 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Adekonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adekonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adekonye is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekonye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Adekonye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Adekonye is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria Adekonye is most numerous in: Lagos, where 45 percent reside, Ondo, where 21 percent reside and Osun, where 12 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Adekonye is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adekoniye | 94 | 43 | / |
| Adekonoye | 94 | 5 | / |
| Ajdekonye | 94 | 1 | / |
| Adekanye | 88 | 9,389 | / |
| Adekunye | 88 | 52 | / |
| Adekonje | 88 | 1 | / |
| Adekanoye | 82 | 20 | / |
| Adekannye | 82 | 3 | / |
| Adekaniye | 82 | 3 | / |
| Adekanyea | 82 | 3 | / |
| Adekanyie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adekunie | 75 | 10 | / |
| Adekanje | 75 | 4 | / |
| Adekonojo | 71 | 61 | / |
| Adekonajo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adikonou | 63 | 21 | / |
| Adekanji | 63 | 5 | / |
| Adekunji | 63 | 2 | / |
| Houdekounou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Adikanou | 50 | 11 | / |
| Adecunji | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Adekonye
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