Adolphius Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Adolphius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adolphius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Adolphius (24) may also be a first name.

Adolphius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adolphius is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adolphius? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adolphius is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Adolphius reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 24 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 50 percent live, Abia, where 17 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 17 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 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 Adolphius
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