Adjame Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Adjame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 389 | 1:26,570 | 3,544 |
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Adjamè (1) are calculated separately.
Adjame (44) may also be a first name.
Adjame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adjame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adjame is found most frequently in Benin. It may also be found as: Adjamè. Click here to see other possible spellings of Adjame.
How Common Is The Last Name Adjame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Adjame is the 694,796th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The last name Adjame is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Adjame reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adjame is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 44 people.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 26,570. In Benin Adjame is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 85 percent live, Collines Department, where 8 percent live and Littoral Department, where 3 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live and Algeria, where 0 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 Adjame
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