Adiju Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Adiju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 188 | 1:942,249 | 40,456 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Adiju (25) may also be a first name.
Adiju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adiju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adiju is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adiju? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,210,518th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adiju are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adiju is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 25 people.
Adiju is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 942,249. In Nigeria Adiju is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 76 percent live, Borno, where 16 percent live and Yobe, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
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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 Adiju
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