Adelaiye Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adelaiye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adelaiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Adelaiye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adelaiye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Adelaiye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adelaiye? popularity and diffusion

Adelaiye is the 1,272,314th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Adelaiye reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 31 percent reside, Bauchi, where 19 percent reside and Kaduna, where 16 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Adelaiye is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Adelaiye Last Name Statistics demography

Adelaiye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Adelaiye
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