Adjeke Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Adjeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 397 | 1:446,203 | 22,838 |
| Ivory Coast | 36 | 1:640,868 | 18,598 |
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Adjeke (44) may also be a first name.
Adjeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adjeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adjeke is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adjeke? popularity and diffusion
Adjeke is the 651,048th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Adjeke live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adjeke is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name globally, borne by 44 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 446,203. In Nigeria Adjeke is most common in: Delta, where 95 percent reside, Oyo, where 2 percent reside and Rivers, where 2 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Adjeke occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and Benin, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Adjeke
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