Adeyera Surname

280,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adeyera Surname User-submission:

Adeyera means 'the crown fit the body'. It's a south-west name commonly used among the Yoruba tribe. It was believed to be a name that originated from Ile Ife, a popular & important city to the Yoruba race.

Adeyera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3641:129,8708,466
England71:7,959,723202,100
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adeyera (141) may also be a first name.

Adeyera Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Adeyera means 'the crown fit the body'. It's a south-west name commonly used among the Yoruba tribe. It was believed to be a name that originated from Ile Ife, a popular & important city to the Yoruba race.

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Adeyera Last Name Facts

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

Adeyera is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adeyera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adeyera is the 280,606th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,296,182 people. Adeyera occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adeyera are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adeyera is also the 778,371st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 141 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,364 people, or 1 in 129,870. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Osun, where 70 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Oyo, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adyera9231/
Adeera9211/
Adeyeri863,694/
Adeyere8627/
Adeyara8625/
Adeyero862/
Adheera861/
Adeyira861/
Adeyery861/
Adeerga861/
Adeyerou805/
Adeyerij802/
Gadeerra801/
Adyero773,399/
Adyeri77122/
Adeeri7750/
Adeere7747/
Adiera7732/
Adeara7711/
Adeira7711/
Odyera778/
Adeero773/
Adyere771/
Adeyori7173/
Aideira7157/
Adejere7145/
Adejara7135/
Adiyeri7128/
Adejero7121/
Oduyera7111/
Adeyare7110/
Adayeri717/
Adejeri715/
Adeyiri715/
Adeyari713/
Adayere712/
Hadeira712/
Adejora712/
Adearas711/
Adayira711/
Adiyara711/
Adawera711/
Gadheyaray711/
Adeyaro711/
Adeuara711/
Adayara711/
Addayra711/
Adejira711/
Adayery711/
Hadeeri711/
Gadeiray6719/
Odeyaraj676/
Adejoroa673/
Adeejare673/
Haydeeri671/
Aduyarat671/
Adayhora671/
Adiyerou671/
Adhayere671/
Gadiyara671/

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