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 found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adelekan? popularity and diffusion
Adelekan is the 111,742nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,755,189 people. The surname Adelekan is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Adelekan live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 348,718th most frequently used forename globally, held by 577 people.
The last name Adelekan is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,751 people, or 1 in 47,225. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 26 percent are found, Oyo, where 24 percent are found and Osun, where 21 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.
Adelekan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Adelekan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the 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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