Adomow Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Adomow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Adomow Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia4901:27,4531,466
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Adomow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adomow occurs more in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adomow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 623,516th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adomow live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Cushitic Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Somalia, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 27,453. Besides Somalia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adamow83178/
Adomov833/
Ademow831/
Gadamow7746/
Aydomov771/
Adomova771/
Adamowa771/
Adamowch711/
Adamov6715,854/
Ademov671,113/
Adamów67699/
Adamof6716/
Odomov674/
Adamuw671/
Ademaw671/
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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 Adomow
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