Adjei Surname

2,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217,670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Adjei Surname User-submission:

It is a native Ghanaian surname, which means 'messenger of God'.

Adjei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana208,4381:1309
Ivory Coast2,9611:7,792677
England1,6721:33,3244,412
United States1,4751:245,73523,414
Togo9451:7,6701,744
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
Canada2491:147,97415,147
France1831:362,96654,247
Spain1821:256,87916,299
Nigeria1701:1,042,01643,672
Germany1521:529,64144,407
Netherlands841:201,03827,835
South Africa701:773,96753,253
Belgium581:198,21826,032
Liberia471:93,7997,591
Botswana441:49,7039,263
Italy291:2,108,85190,314
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Australia271:999,84158,390
Denmark261:217,10417,438
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Benin141:738,25740,906
Iceland121:31,6742,357
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
China91:151,924,6187,954
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Norway61:857,04855,549
Wales61:515,75523,171
Qatar61:393,00055,922
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

The alternate forms: Adjeï (440) are calculated separately.

Adjei (17,061) may also be a first name.

Adjei Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a native Ghanaian surname, which means 'messenger of God'.

- amanyarkoa

Adjei is a Ghanaian Akan surname, meaning 'eagle'.

- rkadjei

Adjei Last Name Facts

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

Adjei occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Adjeï. Click here for further potential spellings of Adjei.

How Common Is The Last Name Adjei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,545th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 33,480 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Adjei are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 42,432nd most frequent forename internationally, borne by 17,061 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 208,438 people, or 1 in 130. Barring Ghana Adjei is found in 68 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Adjei Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Adjei last name are 40.81% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.04% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Adjei earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 42.26% less than the national average, earning 199,812 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 18.48% less than the national average, earning R 193,728 per year; in United States they earn 1.84% more than the national average, earning $43,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.51% less than the national average, earning $42,971 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adjeï93440/
Adjeyi91428/
Adjeia9110/
Addjei912/
Gadjei911/
Adji8933,798/
Adje8921,337/
Ajei89404/
Ajdjeie831/
Adjceia831/
Hadji8072,993/
Gadji8012,175/
Hadje805,778/
Adjid804,340/
Adjai803,364/
Adjit802,907/
Adjie802,615/
Adjia801,728/
Gadje801,332/
Adehi80979/
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Aji7581,166/
Aje755,537/
Ahadji735,320/
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Adie6719,708/
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Auji678,096/
Ahadjie674,476/
Odje674,458/
Ajeh674,169/
Ajai673,306/
Ojei672,838/
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Edje671,807/
Adea671,500/
Edji671,295/
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