Adinani Surname

97,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,873 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Comoros

Adinani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adinani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,5841:14,7721,922
Comoros5301:1,414208
Uganda3331:117,23511,253
Kenya2981:154,96612,283
France701:948,896108,010
Iran381:2,020,59371,790
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
England71:7,959,723202,100
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Adinani (8,993) may also be a first name.

Adinani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adinani is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adinani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Adinani is the 97,412th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,495,495 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adinani reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 65,738th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 8,993 people.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,584 people, or 1 in 14,772. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 29 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live and Tanga Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Comoros, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.

Adinani Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hadinani93367/
Adinanyi931/
Adinaani931/
Adinaini931/
Hasdinani8813/
Adenani8661/
Adinana8626/
Adinane8615/
Adinany862/
Adinoni861/
Odinani861/
Hadinganyi821/
Adienana8038/
Adenanyi802/
Adinaine801/
Adinanne801/
Adenane71535/
Adenana715/
Odenani713/
Oudenani675/
Godynani671/
Adenaner670/
Audineina631/
Odinganyo631/
Odiongonyi5910/
Adenona5714/
Godingone501/

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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
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  • 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 Adinani
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