Adjama Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Adjama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 225 | 1:45,936 | 5,837 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Adjama (39) may also be a first name.
Adjama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adjama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adjama (Arabic: ادجامّا) is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adjama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Adjama is the 908,336th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name Adjama occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Adjama reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 39 people.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 45,936. In Benin it is most frequent in: Donga Department, where 37 percent are found, Collines Department, where 31 percent are found and Zou Department, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Benin Adjama exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Adjama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adjama in the Arabic language | ||
| ادجامّا | adjama | - |
| ادجاما | adjama | - |
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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 Adjama
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