Adelanke Surname

464,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 725 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adelanke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adelanke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7171:247,06114,315
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Adelanke (2,111) may also be a first name.

Adelanke Last Name Facts

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

Adelanke is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adelanke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adelanke is the 464,720th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,051,787 people. The last name Adelanke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adelanke reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 163,650th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 2,111 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 717 people, or 1 in 247,061. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ondo, where 68 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Ekiti, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Adelanke is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adelankke941/
Adelanku884/
Adelenke881/
Adelanegh824/
Adelanaki821/
Adelianaki7819/
Adeolayinka7419/
Adelungue7128/
Adlang715/
Audulanka711/
Adjlankou711/
Adlink711/
Adilang67838/
Adelung67220/
Adeling6728/
Adalang6711/
Adeleng679/
Adelong675/
Aadlang672/
Adilangoye671/
Adeyilanga671/
Atlanko671/
Adolang670/
Hadilang6310/
Atdilang634/
Gadilang632/

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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 Adelanke
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