Adelekan Surname
Approximately 4,152 people bear this surname
Adelekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,751 | 1:47,225 | 3,663 |
| United States | 181 | 1:2,002,536 | 128,575 |
| Benin | 100 | 1:103,356 | 11,687 |
| England | 95 | 1:586,506 | 35,379 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Adelekan (577) may also be a first name.
Adelekan Demographics
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Adelekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adelekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adelekan is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adelekan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 111,742nd most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,755,189 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Adelekan are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 348,718th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 577 people.
The surname Adelekan is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,751 people, or 1 in 47,225. In Nigeria Adelekan is primarily found in: Lagos, where 26 percent reside, Oyo, where 24 percent reside and Osun, where 21 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.
Adelekan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Adelekan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Adelekan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 122% more than the national average, earning R 527,568 per year and in United States they earn 13.79% more than the national average, earning $49,101 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aadelekan | 94 | 5 | / |
| Adelekann | 94 | 4 | / |
| Adielekan | 94 | 4 | / |
| Adelekane | 94 | 2 | / |
| Adeelekan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Adelekaan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Adeleekan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Adelakan | 88 | 122 | / |
| Adelekon | 88 | 25 | / |
| Odelekan | 88 | 8 | / |
| Adalekan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Adelokan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Adelikan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Adelekam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Adelakaun | 82 | 3 | / |
| Adeleican | 82 | 2 | / |
| Adelekeun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adelakain | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adilekon | 75 | 160 | / |
| Adelakon | 75 | 11 | / |
| Adalakan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adilakhan | 71 | 35 | / |
| Adilekoun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Adelakein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aidalakhan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Adolacon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hadaalikhan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Adilikhanova | 60 | 1 | / |
| Adalakhon | 59 | 1 | / |
| Adélakoun | 59 | 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 Adelekan
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