Adjawa Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Adjawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 32 | 1:599,751 | 14,963 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Adjawa (15) may also be a first name.
Adjawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adjawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adjawa is found most in Niger. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Adjawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adjawa? popularity and diffusion
Adjawa is the 2,220,661st most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Adjawa reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
The surname Adjawa is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 599,751. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 56 percent live, Agadez Region, where 22 percent live and Maradi Region, where 19 percent live. Excluding Niger this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 37 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 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 Adjawa
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