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 surname Adekonye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekonye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,459,453rd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Adekonye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Adekonye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 45 percent are found, Ondo, where 21 percent are found and Osun, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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
- 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 Adekonye
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