Adeleye Surname
Approximately 73,048 people bear this surname
Adeleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 69,486 | 1:2,549 | 336 |
| Benin | 1,515 | 1:6,822 | 940 |
| England | 702 | 1:79,370 | 8,866 |
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| United States | 412 | 1:879,755 | 66,617 |
| Ireland | 57 | 1:82,613 | 4,798 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Iceland | 12 | 1:31,674 | 2,357 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Adeleye (8,875) may also be a first name.
Adeleye Demographics
Adeleye Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Adeleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adeleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adeleye is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Adeleye.
How Common Is The Last Name Adeleye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,776th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 99,764 people. The surname Adeleye is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adeleye reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adeleye is also the 66,344th most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 8,875 people.
Adeleye is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 69,486 people, or 1 in 2,549. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 19 percent reside, Ekiti, where 19 percent reside and Ogun, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Adeleye exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Adeleye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (83%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Adeleye surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Adeleye earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.34% more than the national average, earning R 435,696 per year; in United States they earn 16.55% more than the national average, earning $50,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $51,218 CAD per year.
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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 Adeleye
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