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
Adiju is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adiju? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,210,518th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adiju reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adiju is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 25 people.
Adiju is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 942,249. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 76 percent reside, Borno, where 16 percent reside and Yobe, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 1 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
- 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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