Adekunla Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adekunla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adekunla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adekunla (19) may also be a first name.

Adekunla Last Name Facts

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

Adekunla is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Adekunla.

How Common Is The Last Name Adekunla? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adekunla is the 2,372,517th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Adekunla occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Adekunla reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name Adekunla is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Adekunla is most numerous in: Osun, where 33 percent reside, Kwara, where 16 percent reside and Oyo, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Adekunla
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