Adenye Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Adenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Adenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adenye is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adenye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Adenye reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 67 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 23 percent reside and Ogun, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Adenye
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