Adelaku Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adelaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adelaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3941:449,60122,976

Adelaku (32) may also be a first name.

Adelaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adelaku is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adelaku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 734,496th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Adelaku are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adelaku is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name globally, held by 32 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 26 percent reside, Ogun, where 23 percent reside and Oyo, where 18 percent reside.

Adelaku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Adelaku last name is chiefly Christian (52%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adelakou93320/
Adelakuu931/
Adeleku8628/
Adeloku8611/
Adalaku861/
Odelaku861/
Adelokou8010/
Adelekau801/
Adalakhau753/
Odeleku717/
Adaleku711/
Hadoleku671/
Adolokou671/
Odoloku575/

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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 Adelaku
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis