Adelanan Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Adelanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adelanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin441:234,90021,145
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388

Adelanan (28) may also be a first name.

Adelanan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adelanan is most common in Benin. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adelanan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adelanan is the 2,483,783rd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Adelanan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adelanan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 28 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 234,900. In Benin Adelanan is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 73 percent are found, Zou Department, where 23 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 2 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Adelanan
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