Aden Surname
Approximately 589,965 people bear this surname
Aden Surname Definition:
ADDUN: Richard de Addun and Robert de Addun, monks, witnessed a composition anent tithes of Strathylif, 1239 (REM., p. 87). Nicholas de Eddun, a witness, 1251 (LAC., p. 86). Probably English clerics.
Aden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 406,481 | 1:33 | 6 |
| Somaliland | 57,581 | 1:61 | 16 |
| Kenya | 42,889 | 1:1,077 | 172 |
| Ethiopia | 39,440 | 1:2,473 | 435 |
| Djibouti | 21,420 | 1:43 | 11 |
| South Sudan | 5,284 | 1:2,160 | 418 |
| United States | 4,024 | 1:90,074 | 10,126 |
| Sudan | 2,800 | 1:13,396 | 1,853 |
| Germany | 1,927 | 1:41,778 | 5,502 |
| Tanzania | 1,301 | 1:40,693 | 4,652 |
| England | 753 | 1:73,995 | 8,417 |
| Indonesia | 682 | 1:193,914 | 18,494 |
| Sweden | 623 | 1:15,805 | 1,350 |
| Egypt | 580 | 1:158,510 | 12,069 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Canada | 412 | 1:89,431 | 9,845 |
| France | 285 | 1:233,062 | 36,126 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Nigeria | 254 | 1:697,412 | 32,206 |
| Japan | 233 | 1:548,688 | 15,149 |
| Kazakhstan | 189 | 1:93,558 | 10,588 |
| India | 183 | 1:4,191,614 | 111,941 |
| Norway | 171 | 1:30,072 | 4,157 |
| Australia | 143 | 1:188,781 | 18,817 |
| Argentina | 121 | 1:353,251 | 27,617 |
| Malaysia | 118 | 1:249,951 | 14,154 |
| Papua New Guinea | 113 | 1:72,157 | 9,422 |
| Benin | 108 | 1:95,700 | 10,977 |
| Denmark | 99 | 1:57,017 | 5,821 |
| Qatar | 87 | 1:27,103 | 2,847 |
| Iran | 82 | 1:936,372 | 44,282 |
| Turkey | 76 | 1:1,023,966 | 46,041 |
| United Arab Emirates | 69 | 1:132,787 | 10,955 |
| Netherlands | 61 | 1:276,839 | 34,217 |
| New Zealand | 60 | 1:75,472 | 11,103 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| Finland | 39 | 1:140,941 | 13,163 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Eritrea | 16 | 1:296,994 | 232 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Belize | 8 | 1:44,434 | 2,498 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 65 | 1:375,006 | 23,176 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 411 | 1:122,187 | 11,874 |
The alternate forms: Adén (95) & Áden (1) are calculated separately.
Aden (211,112) may also be a first name.
Aden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
ADDUN: Richard de Addun and Robert de Addun, monks, witnessed a composition anent tithes of Strathylif, 1239 (REM., p. 87). Nicholas de Eddun, a witness, 1251 (LAC., p. 86). Probably English clerics.
Aden Demographics
Average Male Aden Height
176.57 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Aden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aden Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aden (Arabic: عادن, Bengali: এদেন, Georgian: ადენ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩﻥ, Hindi: अदेन, Marathi: ोादेन, Russian: Аден, Tibetan: ཨ་སྒྲོན།) is more frequently found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Adén or Áden. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aden? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 895th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,353 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Aden reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Aden is also the 4,948th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 211,112 people.
The last name Aden is most frequently held in Somalia, where it is held by 406,481 people, or 1 in 33. Without taking into account Somalia it exists in 97 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 10 percent reside and Kenya, where 7 percent reside.
Aden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Aden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Aden last name expanded 979 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,158 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Aden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Aden last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Muslim (97%) in Kenya.
In The United States Aden are 15.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.44% being registered with the party.
The amount Aden earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.9% less than the national average, earning 249,515 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 77.78% less than the national average, earning R 52,800 per year; in United States they earn 7.89% less than the national average, earning $39,744 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.19% less than the national average, earning $36,175 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aden in the Georgian language | ||
| ადენ | aden | - |
| Aden in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺩﻥ | adn | - |
| Aden in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་སྒྲོན། | adrön | - |
| Aden in the Hindi language | ||
| अदेन | adena | - |
| Aden in the Marathi language | ||
| ोादेन | oadena | - |
| Aden in the Bengali language | ||
| এদেন | edena | 50 |
| অদেন | adena | 50 |
| Aden in the Russian language | ||
| Аден | aden | - |
| Aden in the Arabic language | ||
| عادن | adn | - |
| عدن | dn | - |
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