Adhanja Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Adhanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adhanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya631:733,01430,691

Adhanja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adhanja is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Adhanja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adhanja? popularity and diffusion

Adhanja is the 2,414,640th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. Adhanja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adhanja live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 733,014. In Kenya Adhanja is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 81 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 14 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 2 percent are found.

Adhanja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adanja9217/
Adhania86159/
Adandja862/
Adanjah862/
Adhanya862/
Adeanja861/
Adjanja861/
Adandjai8052/
Adandjaï8036/
Adhaniah8010/
Adandjaî806/
Adhanyah805/
Adanaija804/
Aadhanea801/
Adania773,687/
Adanza773,164/
Adanya77560/
Adanje7768/
Adanjo7764/
Adanji7760/
Adansa7757/
Adagna777/
Odanja771/
Adkhaniah759/
Haddanjat751/
Hadanijay751/
Audagna71305/
Adaniah7181/
Hadania7179/
Gadanya7178/
Adanijo7162/
Adonija7151/
Adandjo7150/
Adhange7132/
Adansia7129/
Adaniji7124/
Adeanya7122/
Addanya7116/
Hadanya7112/
Adanyah719/
Aadanya717/
Adangna717/
Adenija716/
Adanjie714/
Adeanjo714/
Addania714/
Gadanji714/
Adanjee714/
Aadanji713/
Adhamsa712/
Adaanya712/
Adannya711/
Adhanie711/
Adhamji711/
Adeanji711/
Adaugna711/
Adansah711/
Adanjes711/
Adamnsa711/
Gadanjo711/
Adeamja711/
Ahdania711/
Adaunza711/
Eadanza711/
Adaniat711/
Godhania67329/
Addangna67138/
Hadaniah6768/
Adhainge6713/
Adaña6711/
Gaddanje6710/
Adhamzai676/
Gadganje675/
Adeasnya674/
Adounjah673/
Adaanijo672/
Gaudanje672/
Hadainia671/
Gaudania671/
Adanaije671/
Gadanijo671/
Adanaiya671/
Adanojie671/

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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 Adhanja
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