Adjaye Surname
Approximately 3,067 people bear this surname
Adjaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2,909 | 1:9,289 | 1,249 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Adjaye (11) may also be a first name.
Adjaye Demographics
Average Adjaye Salary in
United States
$49,411 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Adjaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adjaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adjaye is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Adjaye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 144,785th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,376,115 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Adjaye live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adjaye is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 2,909 people, or 1 in 9,289. Beside Ghana this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Adjaye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Adjaye are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.
The amount Adjaye earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 3168.31% more than the national average, earning R 7,766,750 per year and in United States they earn 14.51% more than the national average, earning $49,411 USD per year.
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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 Adjaye
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