Adelawa Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Adelawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 105 | 1:98,434 | 11,231 |
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
Adelawa (13) may also be a first name.
Adelawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adelawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adelawa is most common in Benin. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adelawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adelawa is the 1,222,957th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. Adelawa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adelawa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adelawa is also the 3,159,357th most common given name globally It is held by 13 people.
It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 98,434. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atlantique Department, where 82 percent reside, Zou Department, where 7 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 6 percent reside. Not including Benin Adelawa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelauwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Adelahwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Adelewa | 86 | 140 | / |
| Adilawa | 86 | 90 | / |
| Adelowa | 86 | 19 | / |
| Adelawo | 86 | 17 | / |
| Adelaba | 86 | 8 | / |
| Adelawe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Odelawa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Adalawa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Adelawy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adelavad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Adelabau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Adelaeva | 80 | 3 | / |
| Adilawais | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aadelavad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adalawaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adelowo | 71 | 11,825 | / |
| Adelabi | 71 | 663 | / |
| Adeleva | 71 | 150 | / |
| Adelova | 71 | 143 | / |
| Adeloba | 71 | 83 | / |
| Adilewa | 71 | 71 | / |
| Adelabo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Adolawo | 71 | 19 | / |
| Adalawo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Adelabe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Adylowa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Adelowe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Adelewo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Odelewa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Adhelabhai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Adolowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adilaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adilawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adelabou | 67 | 739 | / |
| Gadelova | 67 | 38 | / |
| Adalaeva | 67 | 19 | / |
| Adealabi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Adiliaba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Adeulova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Adilaeva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Adaelowo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adallawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adeleeva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hedjlawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adelowoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adylaeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hadolava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aydelova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadelova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Adelawa
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