Adelagun Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adelagun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adelagun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8351:212,14712,608
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Adelagun (198) may also be a first name.

Adelagun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adelagun occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adelagun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 403,615th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Adelagun reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adelagun is also the 644,447th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 198 people.

Adelagun is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 835 people, or 1 in 212,147. In Nigeria Adelagun is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 32 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Ogun, where 13 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Adelagun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Adelagun last name is primarily Christian (72%) in Nigeria.

Adelagun earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adaelagun943/
Adelagoun941/
Adelegun88100/
Adelogun8820/
Odelagun883/
Adelagon881/
Adeelegun821/
Adelogoun821/
Adalogun756/
Odalogun633/

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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 Adelagun
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