Adeyela Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adeyela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adeyela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3661:483,99724,298
England111:5,065,278148,650
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adeyela (187) may also be a first name.

Adeyela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adeyela Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Adeyela is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adeyela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 755,622nd most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. Adeyela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Adeyela are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 665,130th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 187 people.

Adeyela is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 483,997. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 46 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Oyo, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Ireland, where 0 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
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  • 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 Adeyela
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