Adekounte Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Adekounte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 49 | 1:210,931 | 19,709 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Adekounte (14) may also be a first name.
Adekounte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adekounte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adekounte has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekounte? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Adekounte occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adekounte reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 14 people.
Adekounte is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 210,931. In Benin Adekounte is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 51 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Benin Adekounte occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adekunte | 94 | 316 | / |
| Adekantee | 78 | 5 | / |
| Adekanti | 71 | 3 | / |
| Adhekant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadekanti | 67 | 16 | / |
| Adekayanti | 63 | 235 | / |
| Adekayanty | 63 | 7 | / |
| Gaddekanti | 63 | 1 | / |
| Adekayanthi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Adikanti | 59 | 10 | / |
| Hadikond | 59 | 2 | / |
| Adikanta | 59 | 2 | / |
| Hadikanta | 56 | 100 | / |
| Gadikanti | 56 | 5 | / |
| Adikayanti | 53 | 5 | / |
| Goodykoont | 53 | 1 | / |
| Adikand | 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 Adekounte
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