Adichie Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Adichie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 282 | 1:628,166 | 29,753 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Adichie (16) may also be a first name.
Adichie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adichie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adichie is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adichie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 914,967th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Adichie reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 16 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 628,166. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 33 percent are found, Plateau, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Adichie exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Adichie
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